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sᵊmaxyāhū סְמַכְיָהוּ ‘Semachiah’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from sāmax סָמַךְ ‘to support’ and yāh יָהּ ‘YH--’
Roots: סמך יה

sᵊmaxyāhū pr n m pers
Semachiah = "Jehovah has sustained"
1) a Korahite Levite, one of the sons of Shemaiah

Mentioned in 1 Chronicles 26:7

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