Study Dictionary
NAVE: Semachiah Semakiah
SMITH: SEMACHIAH
ISBE: SEMACHIAH
Semakiah
In Bible versions:
Semakiah: NET NIVSemachiah: AVS NRSV NASB TEV
son of Shemaiah; a pre-exile Levite gatekeeper
joined to the Lord
joined to the Lord
Hebrew
Strongs #05565: whykmo C@makyahuw
Semachiah = "Jehovah has sustained"1) a Korahite Levite, one of the sons of Shemaiah
5565 Cmakyahuw sem-ak-yaw'-hoo
from 5564 and 3050; supported of Jah; Semakjah, anIsraelite:-Semachiah.
see HEBREW for 05564
see HEBREW for 03050
Semachiah [NAVE]
SEMACHIAH, son of Shemaiah, 1 Chr. 26:7.SEMACHIAH [SMITH]
(Jehovah sustains him) one of the sons of SKEMAIAH, 9. (1 Chronicles 26:7)SEMACHIAH [ISBE]
SEMACHIAH - sem-a-ki'-a (cemakhyahu, "Yah has sustained"): A Korahite family of gatekeepers (1 Ch 26:7). Perhaps the same name should be substituted for "Ismachiah" in 2 Ch 31:13 (see HPN, 291, 295).