Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(hearing). (1) A Judahite (1 Chron. 2:43-44). (2) A Reubenite (1 Chron. 5:8). (3) A Benjamite chief (1 Chron. 8:13). (4) An assistant of Ezra (Neh. 8:4). (5) (Josh. 15:26) [SHEBA, 7.].
Concise Bible Dictionary:
1. City in Judah (Josh. 15:26). Not identified.
2. Son of Hebron, a descendant of Caleb (1 Chron. 2:43-44).
3. Son of Joel, a Reubenite (1 Chron. 5:8). Apparently the same as SHEMAIAH in 1 Chronicles 5:4.
4. Son of Elpaal and one of the “heads” of the Benjamites (1 Chron. 8:13). Perhaps the same as SHIMHI in 1 Chronicles 8:21.
5. One who stood by Ezra when the law was read (Neh. 8:4).
Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:
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