(Heb. Shemida',
ùְׁîַéãָò
. fame of knowing, i.e. wise; Sept.
ÓåìéñÜ
, v.r.
Óõìáñßì
,
ÓõìáÝñ
. etc.), one of the sons of Gilead (Jos_17:2), fifth named among the six, and progenitor of the family of the Shemidaites (Num_26:32). His three “sons” are mentioned (1Ch_2:19, A.V. “Shemidah”). B.C. post 1856