McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Shemidaite

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Shemidaite


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(Heb. with the art. in the sing. used collectively, hash-Shemidai', äִùְּׁîַéãָòַé , patronymic from Shemida; Sept. ὁ Óõìáåñß ), a designation (Num_26:32) of the descendants of Shemida (q.v.), the son of Gilead, who obtained their inheritance among the male posterity of Manasseh (Jos_17:2, where they are called “children of Shemida”).