A variant spelling of Semeis, a name preserved in the inter-testamental historical records.
Definition
Semis is a variant spelling of Semeis, a personal name preserved in inter-testamental historical records.
Historical Background
The spelling Semis corresponds in the King James Version to Semeis in the Revised Version.
Historical Bible Dictionaries
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>se'-mis: the King James Version = the Revised Version (British and American) SEMEIS (which see).</p>