Semachiah
Divided Kingdom
Tribe of Levi
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H5565
Semachiah, a son of Shemaiah, served as a gatekeeper in the temple during the time of David.
Semachiah was a son of Shemaiah and grandson of Obed-edom, among the gatekeepers selected for temple service in David's reorganization of the Levitical ministries (1 Chronicles 26:7). He is described as a 'worthy man' among those appointed to service at the house of the LORD.