Strong’s H8062

שְׁמִידָעִי

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Shmiyda`iy

Pronunciation

shem-ee-dah'ee

Definition

Shemidai

Meaning

a Shemidaite

Usage

Shemidai is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It is the name of a descendant of Manasseh, one of the tribes of Israel. The name may carry the connotation of "destruction" or "annihilation," reflecting the root from which it is derived.

Bible references

Numbers 26:32