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Semei
Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)
THE DICTIONARY — Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
mentioned in the genealogy of our Lord (Luke 3:26).
THE FULL ARTICLE — from the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), general editor James Orr — public domain, printed whole.
sem'-e-i:
(1) (Codex Alexandrinus Semei; Codex Vaticanus Semeei): One of those who put away their "strange wives" (1 Esdras 9:33) = "Shimei" "of the sons of Hashum" in Ezr 10:33.
(2) the King James Version = the Revised Version (British and American) "Semeias" (Additions to Esther 11:2).
(3) the King James Version form of the Revised Version (British and American) "Semein" (Lu 3:26).