Metaphysical meaning of Shemaah (mbd)
Shemaah, she-ma'-ah (Heb.)--hearing; hearkening; obeying; understanding; rumor; report; fame; annunciation.
A Gibeathite of the tribe of Benjamin, and father of Ahiezer and Joash who joined David at Ziklag while he was in hiding from Saul (I Chron. 12:3).
Meta. An attentive, receptive, obedient attitude (hearing, hearkening, obeying) in the active faith faculty in individual consciousness (Benjamin signifies active faith); also the understanding, the inspirations, of Truth that become current throughout the consciousness of one who is receptive and attentive to the things of Spirit (understanding, report, rumor, fame, annunciation).
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