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Gender Masculine
Usage Biblical
Scripts שְׁמַעְיָה(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronounced Pron. shi-MIE-ə(English)

Meaning & History

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.