Shemiramoth — the meaning of the Hebrew name שְׁמִירָמוֹת

שְׁמִירָמוֹת

Shᵉmîyrâmôwth · pronounced shem-ee-raw-moth' · Strong's H8070 · a man

Shemiramoth means name of heights.

Built from

שֵׁם shêm (probably from, H8034) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality open in the lexicon ›

רָמָה râmâh (and plural of, H7413) — a height (as a seat of idolatry) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

or שְׁמָרִימוֹת; probably from H8034 and plural of H7413; name of heights; Shemiramoth, the name of two Israelites.

First appearance

1Chr 15:18 And with them their brethren of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obed–edom, and Jeiel, the porters. (KJV)

Every verse that names Shemiramoth

4 occurrences in 4 verses — 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles

1Chr 15:181Chr 15:201Chr 16:52Chr 17:8

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