שמעיה

Hebrew

Etymology

שָׁמַע יָהּ (shamá' yah, “the LORD heard”)

Proper noun

שְׁמַעְיָה • (shmayá) m

  1. a male given name, Shemaiah, Shmaya, Samaias, or Sameas
    1. Any of several biblical figures.
    2. A pre-Mishnaic rabbinic sage.
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