Category:Shema

---excerpt from the Illustrated Bible Dictionary

Shema - Rumour. (1.) A Reubenite (1 Chronicles 5:8). (2.) A Benjamite (1 Chronicles 8:13). (3.) One who stood by Ezra when he read the law (Nehemiah 8:4). (4.) A town in the south of Judah (Joshua 15:26); the same as Sheba (Joshua 15:5).