Shema שֶׁ֫מַע
Descendant of Reuben
Biography
Shema is mentioned in 1Ch.5.8 as a descendant of Reuben, the firstborn son of Israel (or 'Jacob'). He is identified as the son of Joel and is listed in the genealogy of the Reubenites who lived in the region of Gilead.
Family
In Scripture
1 biblical book1 Chronicles 1 verse
- 1 Chronicles 5:8
"and Bela the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who lived in Aroer, even to Nebo and Baal Meon;"
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | שֶׁ֫מַע | H8087H |