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proper noun · masculinefirst declension

Semeïās

Semeïās m sg (genitive Semeïae)
Classical[sɛˈme.i.aːs]Ecclesiastical[seˈmɛː.i.as]

Meaning

  1. Shemaiah

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeSemeïās—
genitiveSemeïae—
dativeSemeïae—
accusativeSemeïān
Semeïam		—
ablativeSemeïā—
vocativeSemeïā—

Origins

From Ancient Greek Σᾰμᾰΐᾱς (Sămăḯās), from Biblical Hebrew שְׁמַעְיָה (shema'yá, Šəmaʿyā́, “Shemaiah”), from שָׁמַע (shamá', šāma, “to hear”) + יָהּ (yáh, Yāh, “two letters of the Tetragrammaton”), literally "God heard".

Quick answers

What does Semeïās mean in Latin?
Semeïās, a proper noun, means “Shemaiah”.
What is the genitive of Semeïās?
The genitive singular is Semeïae. Semeïās is masculine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Semeïās?
In classical Latin, [sɛˈme.i.aːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [seˈmɛː.i.as].