Semeias
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Σᾰμᾰΐᾱς (Samaḯās), from Biblical Hebrew שְׁמַעְיָה (shema'yá, Šəmaʿyā́, “Shemaiah”), from שָׁמַע (shamá', šāma, “to hear”) + יָהּ (yáh, Yāh, “two letters of the Tetragrammaton”), literally "God heard".
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /seˈme.i.aːs/, [sɛˈme.i.aːs]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /seˈme.i.as/, [seˈmeː.i.as]
Proper noun
Semeïās m (genitive Semeïae); first declension
- (biblical) Shemaiah
Declension
First declension, masculine Greek type with nominative singular in -ās.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Semeïās |
Genitive | Semeïae |
Dative | Semeïae |
Accusative | Semeïān Semeïam |
Ablative | Semeïā |
Vocative | Semeïā |
References
- H8098 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
Further reading
Shemaiah on Wikipedia.Wikipedia