שְׁמַרְיָה
Transliteration
šᵊmaryâ
Pronunciation
shem-ar-yaw'
Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From שָׁמַר (H8104) and יָהּ (H3050)
Strong’s Definitions

שְׁמַרְיָה Shᵉmaryâh, shem-ar-yaw'; or שְׁמַרְיָהוּ Shᵉmaryâhûw; from H8104 and H3050; Jah has guarded; Shemarjah, the name of four Israelites:—Shamariah, Shemariah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H8114 in the following manner: Shemariah (3x), Shamariah (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H8114 in the following manner: Shemariah (3x), Shamariah (1x).

  1. Shemariah = "kept by Jehovah"

    1. a Benjamite, one of David's mighty warriors who joined him at Ziklag

    2. a son of king Rehoboam of Judah

    3. an Israelite of the sons of Harim who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

    4. an Israelite of the sons of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שְׁמַרְיָה Shᵉmaryâh, shem-ar-yaw'; or שְׁמַרְיָהוּ Shᵉmaryâhûw; from H8104 and H3050; Jah has guarded; Shemarjah, the name of four Israelites:—Shamariah, Shemariah.
STRONGS H8114: Abbreviations
† שְׁמַרְיָ֫ה(וּׅ proper name, masculine (י׳ has kept, preserved); — Σαμαρ(ε)ια(ς):
1. יָ֫הוּ — 1 Chronicles 12:6 (van d. H. 1 Chronicles 12:5). Elsewhere יָה- :
2. son of Rehoboam 2 Chronicles 11:19.
3. contemporaries of Ezra:
a. Ezra 10:32.
b. Ezra 10:41.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Chronicles

12:5; 12:6

2 Chronicles

11:19

Ezra

10:32; 10:41