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The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), general editor James Orr — public domain, printed whole.

sel-e-mi'-as (Selemias): One of those who put away their "strange wives" (1 Esdras 9:34) = "Shelemiah". in Ezr 10:39, and probably identical with "Selemia" in 2 Esdras 14:24.