Shemaiah

Priest

A Levite who lived during the time of the return of the Israelites from exile.

About Shemaiah

21. One of the leaders of the priests who returned with Zerubbabel and Jeshua to Judah after the exile (Neh 12:6).

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Key References

Nehemiah 10:9

The Levites: Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel,

Nehemiah 12:6

Shemaiah, Joiarib, Jedaiah,

Nehemiah 12:18

of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jonathan;

All Scripture References (4)

Nehemiah (4)
Nehemiah 10:9

The Levites: Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel,

Nehemiah 12:6

Shemaiah, Joiarib, Jedaiah,

Nehemiah 12:18

of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jonathan;

Nehemiah 12:34

Judah, Benjamin, Shemaiah, Jeremiah,