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# שֶׁלֶמְיָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H8018

**Shelemiah** — used 5 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Shelemiah [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8018/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

שֶׁלֶמְיָה(וּ): n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8018/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. Jeremiah’s time; Σελεμιου (genit.): -יָ֫הוּ Je 36:14. יָ֫הוּ v 26. -יָה 37:3, -יָהוּ 38:1. -יָה 37:13. Levite, -יָהוּ 1 Ch 26:14, τῷ Σαλαμεια, etc., = שַׁלּוּם 12 a, q.v. post-ex. names: -יָה Ne 3:30, Τελεμια(ς), 𝔊L Σελ´. -יָה Ne 13:13, priest, Σελεμια(ς) (= c or d?). -יָה Ezr 10:39, Σελεμια. -יָהוּ v 41, 𝔊 id.

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (5 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of Shelemiah (3); Shelemiah (2).

## In the verses

[Ezra 10:39](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.10.39/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.10.39/#tree)

וְשֶֽׁלֶמְיָ֥ה וְנָתָ֖ן וַעֲדָיָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and Shelemiah and Nathan and Adaiah

*JPS 1917:* Shelemiah, and Nathan, and Adaiah;

[Nehemiah 3:30](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.3.30/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.3.30/#tree)

אַחֲרָ֨יו הֶחֱזִ֜יק חֲנַנְיָ֣ה בֶן־שֶׁלֶמְיָ֗ה וְחָנ֧וּן בֶּן־צָלָ֛ף הַשִּׁשִּׁ֖י מִדָּ֣ה שֵׁנִ֑יס אַחֲרָ֣יו הֶחֱזִ֗יק מְשֻׁלָּם֙ בֶּן־בֶּ֣רֶכְיָ֔ה נֶ֖גֶד נִשְׁכָּתֽוֹ׃ס

*Word for word:* after him he.repaired Hananiah the.son of.Shelemiah and Hanun the.son of.Zalaph (the) sixth a.measured.portion second after him he.repaired Meshullam the.son of.Berekiah before room his.own

*JPS 1917:* After him repaired Hananiah the son of Shelemiah, and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, another portion. After him repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah over against his chamber.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/8018.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8018/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).