Hebrew word · H8061

שְׁמִידָ֑ע

shemida'

Shemida

Appears 3 times in 3 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A man of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.26.32;

son of: Gilead (H1568H);

brother of: Abiezer (H0044I), Helek (H2507), Asriel (H0844), Shechem (H7928) and Hepher (H2660A);

father of: Ahian (H0291), Shechem (H7928H), Likhi (H3949) and Aniam (H0593)

Also named: she.mi.da.i (שְׁמִידָעִי "Shemidaite" H8062)

§ Shemida = "wise"

a son of Gilead, grandson of Manasseh, and progenitor of a family in Manasseh

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

Numbers · 1

  1. Numbers 26:32 וּשְׁמִידָ֕ע and Shemida

    the Shemidaite clan from Shemida, and the Hepherite clan from Hepher.

Joshua · 1

  1. Joshua 17:2 שְׁמִידָ֑ע Shemida

    So this allotment was for the rest of the descendants of Manasseh—the clans of Abiezer, Helek, Asriel, Shechem, Hepher, and Shemida. These are the other male descendants of the clans of Manasseh son of Joseph.

    Here: Clan name (Num 26:32; 1 Chr 7:19). It is also attested as a district name in the Samaria ostraca.

1 Chronicles · 1

  1. 1 Chronicles 7:19 שְׁמִידָ֑ע Shemida

    And these were the sons of Shemida: Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam.

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