Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H5565: סְמַכְיָהוּ

Çᵉmakyâhûw · pronounced sem-ak-yaw'-hoo · “Semachiah”

Definition

Semakjah, an Israelite

KJV translates it as: Semachiah.

Word origin: from H5564 (סָמַךְ) and H3050 (יָהּ); supported of Jah;

Extended definition

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.26.7;
son of: Shemaiah (H8098I);
brother of: Othni (H6273), Rephael (H7501), Obed (H5744J), Elzabad (H0443H) and Elihu (H0453I)
§ Semachiah = "Jehovah has sustained"
a Korahite Levite, one of the sons of Shemaiah

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H5565 is translated

  • semakiah ×1

Bible verses with H5565 (Çᵉmakyâhûw)

Çᵉmakyâhûw appears in 1 verse.

  • 1 Chronicles 26:7

    The sons of Shemaiah; Othni, and Rephael, and Obed, Elzabad, whose brethren were strong men, Elihu, and Semachiah.