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(Heb. Renmalyahu, øְîִìְéָäåּ , protected of Jehovah; Sept. ῾Ñáìåëßïò or ῾Ñïìåëßïò , v. r. ῾Ñïìåëßá ), the father of Pekah, king of Israel (2Ki_15:25; 2Ki_15:27; 2Ki_15:30; 2Ki_15:32; 2Ki_15:37; 2Ki_16:1; 2Ki_16:5; 2Ch_28:6), probably a man whose character was such as to make his name a reproach to his descendants (Isa_7:4-5; Isa_8:6). B.C. ante 756. SEE PEKAH.