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Where does “Σᾰμᾰΐᾱς” come from?

Σᾰμᾰΐᾱς (Ancient Greek) comes from Hebrew שְׁמַעְיָה — God heard.

Ancestry of “Σᾰμᾰΐᾱς”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HebrewשְׁמַעְיָהGod heard

Words derived from “Σᾰμᾰΐᾱς”

  • Semeias
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