Bible Person

Shemiramoth

Meaning: the height of the heavens · Male · 3 cross references

Shemiramoth is a Levite musician active in David's worship arrangements around the ark. He belongs to the carefully ordered musical ministry that shapes Israel's public praise. First appears in 1 Chr 15:18.1

AI summary: Shemiramoth matters because the cross references place him in both the movement of the ark and the continuing ministry of song before it. His role reflects the way Davidic worship was organized through named, skilled participants rather than vague ceremonial enthusiasm. Taken together, the material presents Shemiramoth as a Levitical musician whose service helps form the sound and structure of public worship in Jerusalem.1

Central Figure

Shemiramoth

Meaning: the height of the heavens

A Levite in David’s time (1 Chr.