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title: שְׁמִירָמוֹת — Shemiramoth · The Tanakh dictionary
description: שְׁמִירָמוֹת (8070), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 4 times: Shemiramoth. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# שְׁמִירָמוֹת

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«שְׁמִירָמוֹת» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Shemiramoth** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 4 times · **Key:** 8070 · **BDB:** שְׁמִירָמוֹת

### Glosses

Shemiramoth (4)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Shemiramoth [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8070/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8070/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (here according to Thes who qu. nom. altitudinum, i.e. perhaps of heavens): Levites, Σαμε(ι)ραμωθ: 1 Ch 15:18, 20; 16:5. 2 Ch 17:8 Qr (Kt שמרימות).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «שְׁמִירָמוֹת» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/8070/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 15:20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.15.20/)

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וּזְכַרְיָ֨ה וַעֲזִיאֵ֜ל וּשְׁמִֽירָמ֤וֹת וִֽיחִיאֵל֙ וְעֻנִּ֣י וֶֽאֱלִיאָ֔ב וּמַעֲשֵׂיָ֖הוּ וּבְנָיָ֑הוּ בִּנְבָלִ֖ים עַל־עֲלָמֽוֹת׃

*Word for word:* and Zechariah and Aziel and Shemiramoth and Jehiel and Unni and Eliab and Maaseiah and Benaiah with lyres on alamoth

*JPS 1917:* and Zechariah, and Aziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, and Eliab, and Maaseiah, and Benaiah, with psalteries set to Alamoth;

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[2 Chronicles 17:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.17.8/)

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וְעִמָּהֶ֣ם הַלְוִיִּ֗ם שְֽׁמַֽעְיָ֡הוּ וּנְתַנְיָ֡הוּ וּזְבַדְיָ֡הוּ וַעֲשָׂהאֵ֡ל וּשְׁמִֽירָמ֡וֹת וִֽיהוֹנָתָן֩ וַאֲדֹ֨נִיָּ֧הוּ וְטֽוֹבִיָּ֛הוּ וְט֥וֹב אֲדוֹנִיָּ֖ה ט֥וֹב אֲדוֹנִיָּ֖ה הַלְוִיִּ֑ם וְעִמָּהֶ֛ם אֱלִישָׁמָ֥ע וִֽיהוֹרָ֖ם הַכֹּהֲנִֽים׃

*Word for word:* and.\[were\] with them the Levites Shemaiah and Nethaniah and Zebadiah and Asahel and Shemiramoth and Jonathan and Adonijah and Tobijah and Tob-Adonijah Tob-Adonijah the Levites and.\[were\] with them Elishama and Jehoram the priests

*JPS 1917:* and with them the Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tob-adonijah, the Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, the priests.

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