Shemaiah, mentioned in Jeremiah 36:12, was a man living during the time of the divided kingdom and the father of Delaiah.
About Shemaiah (Jeremiah 36:12)
28. Father of Delaiah, a prince of Judah during the reign of King Jehoiakim (Jer 36:12).
Family Relationships
- Child
- Delaiah (Jeremiah 36:12)
Key References
Jeremiah 36:12
he went down to the scribe’s chamber in the king’s palace, where all the officials were sitting: Elishama the scribe, Delaiah son of Shemaiah, Elnathan son of Achbor, Gemariah son of Shaphan, Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the other officials.
All Scripture References (1)
Jeremiah (1)
Jeremiah 36:12
he went down to the scribe’s chamber in the king’s palace, where all the officials were sitting: Elishama the scribe, Delaiah son of Shemaiah, Elnathan son of Achbor, Gemariah son of Shaphan, Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the other officials.