People of the Bible

Shemaiah, son of Hasshub

The name Shemaiah means “that hears or obeys the Lord.” Shemaiah is mentioned in 2 verses of the Bible, first in 1 Chronicles 9:14.

Family of Shemaiah

Father

Who was Shemaiah?

1 Chr. 9:14; Neh. 11:15.

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Shemaiah

  • 1 Chronicles 9:14

    And of the Levites; Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari;

  • Nehemiah 11:15

    Also of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hashub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni;

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