וּ/סְמַכְיָֽהוּ
𐤅/𐤎𐤌𐤊𐤉𐤄𐤅
Semakheyahu
and Semachiah
Personal name meaning 'YHWH has supported' or 'Yahweh upholds.' Used as the name of several individuals in the Hebrew Bible, primarily within genealogical or administrative lists. The name reflects trust in divine support or sustaining.
1 Chronicles 26:7 · Word #11
Lexicon H5565
| Lemma | סְמַכְיָהוּ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤎𐤌𐤊𐤉𐤄𐤅 |
| Transliteration | Semakheyahu |
| Strong's | H5565 |
| Definition | Personal name meaning 'YHWH has supported' or 'Yahweh upholds.' Used as the name of several individuals in the Hebrew Bible, primarily within genealogical or administrative lists. The name reflects trust in divine support or sustaining. |
Morphology HC/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and Semachiah |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5565-01
and YHWH-has-supported
| Morphological Notes | Proper masculine personal name (theophoric) with prefixed conjunction וּ; formed from verbal root סמך + suffix יָהוּ (YHWH). |
| Rendering Rationale | The name combines the root סמך (to support, uphold) with the theophoric element יָהוּ (YHWH), expressing the verbal idea "YHWH has supported." The prefixed conjunction וּ is preserved as "and," reflecting the specific surface form. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
and Semakheyahu
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: and YHWH-has-supported |
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