שֶׁ֫מַע
she.ma
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.43;
son of: Hebron (H2275I);
brother of: Korah (H7141J), Tappuah (H8599A) and Rekem (H7552I);
father of: Raham (H7357)
§ Shema = "hear"
1. a Reubenite, son of Joel, father of Azaz, and grandfather of Bela
2. a Judaite, son of Hebron and father of Raham
3. a Benjamite, son of Elpaal who along with his brother Beriah were heads of their fathers houses in Aijalon and who drove out the inhabitants of Gath. Probably the same as 'Shimhi'
4. an Israelite who stood on the right hand of Ezra as he read the Law to the people
A man of the tribe of Reuben living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.8;
son of: Joel (H3100J);
father of: Azaz (H5811)
§ Shema = "hear"
1. a Reubenite, son of Joel, father of Azaz, and grandfather of Bela
2. a Judaite, son of Hebron and father of Raham
3. a Benjamite, son of Elpaal who along with his brother Beriah were heads of their fathers houses in Aijalon and who drove out the inhabitants of Gath. Probably the same as 'Shimhi'
4. an Israelite who stood on the right hand of Ezra as he read the Law to the people
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.13;
son of: Elpaal (H0508);
brother of: Eber (H5677I), Misham (H4936), Shemed (H8106B), Beriah (H1283I), Zebadiah (H2069H), Meshullam (H4918J), Hizki (H2395), Heber (H2268J), Ishmerai (H3461), Izliah (H3152) and Jobab (H3103K)
§ Shema = "hear"
1. a Reubenite, son of Joel, father of Azaz, and grandfather of Bela
2. a Judaite, son of Hebron and father of Raham
3. a Benjamite, son of Elpaal who along with his brother Beriah were heads of their fathers houses in Aijalon and who drove out the inhabitants of Gath. Probably the same as 'Shimhi'
4. an Israelite who stood on the right hand of Ezra as he read the Law to the people
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.8.4
§ Shema = "hear"
1. a Reubenite, son of Joel, father of Azaz, and grandfather of Bela
2. a Judaite, son of Hebron and father of Raham
3. a Benjamite, son of Elpaal who along with his brother Beriah were heads of their fathers houses in Aijalon and who drove out the inhabitants of Gath. Probably the same as 'Shimhi'
4. an Israelite who stood on the right hand of Ezra as he read the Law to the people
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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Concordance 5 verses
- 1 Chronicles 2:43 וָשָֽׁמַע׃
The sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema.
- 1 Chronicles 2:44 וְשֶׁ֣מַע
Shema was the father of Raham the father of Jorkeam, and Rekem was the father of Shammai.
- 1 Chronicles 5:8 שֶׁ֖מַע
and Bela son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel. They settled in Aroer and as far as Nebo and Baal-meon.
- 1 Chronicles 8:13 וָשֶׁ֔מַע
and Beriah and Shema (who were the heads of families of the inhabitants of Aijalon and who drove out the inhabitants of Gath).
- Nehemiah 8:4 וְשֶׁ֡מַע
Ezra the scribe stood on a high wooden platform built for this occasion. At his right side stood Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, and at his left were Pedaiah, Mishael, Malchijah, Hashum, Hash-baddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam.
