Shema

[Easton] Rumour. (1.) A Reubenite (1 Chr. 5:8). (2.) A Benjamite (1 Chr. 8:13). (3.) One who stood by Ezra when he read the law (Neh. 8:4). (4.) A town in the south of Judah (Josh. 15:26); the same as Sheba (ver. 5). [Smith] A Reubenite, ancestor of Bela. (1 Chronicles 5:8) (B.C. before 1090.) Son of Elpaal. (1 Chronicles 8:13) Probably the same as Shimhi. (B.C. after 1450.) One of those who stood at Ezra’s right hand when he read the law to the people. (Nehemiah 8:4) (B.C. 458.) (Joshua 15:26) [Sheba] [Hitchcock] hearing; obeying [Nave] –1. A city of the tribe of Judah Jos 15:26 –2. A son of Hebron 1Ch 2:43 , 44 –3. Son of Joel 1 Ch 5:8 .Called SHEMAIAH 1Ch 5:4 –4. A Benjamite 1Ch 8:13 –5. A man who stood at the right hand of Ezra when he read the law to the people Ne 8:4 [STEPBible TIPNR] A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.8.4) only referred to as Shema (שֶׁ֫מַע). [Theographic] One who stood by Ezra when he read the law (Neh. 8:4).