Shemaiah (Neh 10:8)
A person of the Babylonian exile and the return, first named at Nehemiah 10:8.
Where in scripture
NehemiahMaaziah, Bilgai, and Shemaiah. These were the priests.
Nehemiah 10:8
Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah.
Nehemiah 12:6
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;
Nehemiah 12:18
Judah, Benjamin, Shemaiah, Jeremiah,
Nehemiah 12:34
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.
In their own words — 1 recorded saying
“And I went to the house of Shemaiah, the son of Delaiah, the son of Mehetabel, who was shut up; and he said, Let us have a meeting in the house of God, inside the Temple, and let the doors be shut: for they will come to put you to death; truly, in the night they will come to put you to death.” — Nehemiah 6:10
Speaker attribution: Clear Bible MACULA (CC BY 4.0). Wording: Bible in Basic English (public domain).