Lexical Summary Shelemyah or shelemyahu: "friend of Yah", the name of several Israelites Original Word: שֶׁלֶמְיָהTransliteration: Shelemyah or shelemyahu Phonetic Spelling: (shel-em-yaw') Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: "friend of Yah", the name of several Israelites Meaning: Shelemiah -- "friend of Yah", the name of several Israelites Strong's Concordance Shelemiah Or Shelemyahuw {shel-em-yaw'-hoo}; from shelem and Yahh; thank-offering of Jah; Shelemjah, the name of nine Israelites -- Shelemiah. see HEBREW shelem see HEBREW Yahh Brown-Driver-Briggs H8018. Shelemyah or shelemyahu שֶׁלֶמְיָה(וּׅ proper name, masculine 1. Jeremiah's time; Σελεμιου (genitive): a. יָ֫הוּ- Jeremiah 36:14. b. י֫הוּ Jeremiah 36:26. c. יָה- Jeremiah 37:3, יָהוּ- 38:1. d. יָה- 2 Levite, יָהוּ- 1 Chronicles 26:14, τῷ Σαλαμεια, etc., = שַׁלּוּם 12a, q. v. 3 post-exilic names: a. יָה- Nehemiah 3:30, Τελεμια(ς), ᵐ5L Σελ. b. יָה- Nehemiah 13:13, priest, Σελεμια(ς) ( = c or d ?). c. יָה- Ezra 10:39, Σελεμια. d. יָהוּ- Ezra 10:41, ᵐ5 id. |