Shemaiah means "heard by Yahweh" in Hebrew. This name is borne by many characters in the Old Testament including a prophet in the reign of Rehoboam.
Biblical namesake: Shemaiah was a prophet in the time of King Rehoboam. He is remembered for delivering God's message that prevented a civil war among the Israelites. (1 Kings · 1 Kings 12:22-24, 2 Chronicles 12:5)
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