Person · one of several with this name
Shemaiah
Mentioned in 5 verses across 2 books, first in 1 Kings 12:22. The verses below are the ones linked to this person (the Theographic dataset, with our sourced corrections).
In the Bible
All 1 verse in 1 Kings, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.
1 Kings
- 1 Kings 12:22
But the word of God came to Shemaiah the man of God:
Dictionary
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), as attached to this record by Theographic. The entry is for the name and can describe more than one person who bore it. Easton wrote in 1897, and some of his views are now debated.
Read Easton’s entry
A prophet in the reign of Rehoboam (1 Kings 12:22-24).