Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(God repays). (1) (1 Chron. 26:14). [MESHELEMIAH.] (2) Two who married foreign wives (Ezra 10:39,41). (3) Father of Hananiah (Neh. 3:30). (4) A priest appointed treasurer (Neh. 13:13). (5) Father of Jehucal (Jer. 37:3). (6) Father of one of Jeremiah’s accusers (Jer. 38:1). (7) Father of the officer who arrested Jeremiah (Jer. 37:13).
Concise Bible Dictionary:
1. Levite gatekeeper in the time of David (1 Chron. 26:14). Called MESHELEMIAH in 1 Chronicles 26:1, and perhaps SHALLUM in 1 Chronicles 9:17.
2-3. Two who had married strange wives (Ezra 10:39, 41).
4. Father of Hananiah who helped to repair the wall of Jerusalem (Neh. 3:30).
5. Priest who was made a treasurer on the return from exile (Neh. 13:13).
6. Son of Cushi (Jer. 36:14).
7. Son of Abdeel: he was ordered by Jehoiakim to arrest Baruch and Jeremiah (Jer. 36:26).
8. Father of Jehucal, or Jucal (Jer. 37:3; Jer. 38:1).
9. Son of Hananiah (Jer. 37:13).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Transliteration:
Shelemyah
Meaning:
or Shelemyahuw {shel-em-yaw'-hoo}; from 8002 and 3050; thank-offering of Jah; Shelemjah, the name of nine Israelites
Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:
the peace-offering of Jehovah
Potts’ Bible Proper Names:
Reward of God; God my peace:―name of nine Israelites [MESHEL-EMIAH], 1 Chron. 26:14. {Retributio Domini}