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H3414 יִרְמְיָה (Yirmᵉyâh) yir-meh-yaw'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Jeremiah

Biblical Persons & Places

Jeremiah Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A warrior living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.12.10; only referred to as Jeremiah (יִרְמְיָ֫הוּ).
Jeremiah Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A warrior living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.12.13; only referred to as Jeremiah (יִרְמְיָ֫הוּ).
Jeremiah Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A warrior living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.12.4; only referred to as Jeremiah (יִרְמְיָ֫הוּ).
Jeremiah Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.24; only referred to as Jeremiah (יִרְמְיָ֫הוּ).
Jeremiah Prophet living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A prophet living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ch.35.25; referred to as Jeremiah (יִרְמְיָ֫הוּ), or Jeremiah (KJV= Jeremias) or Jeremiah (KJV= Jeremy) (Ἱερεμίας); a son of Hilkiah.
Jeremiah Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.23.31; only referred to as Jeremiah (יִרְמְיָ֫הוּ); father of Hamutal.
Jeremiah Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Jer.35.3; only referred to as Jeremiah (יִרְמְיָ֫הוּ); a son of Habazziniah; father of Jaazaniah.
Jeremiah Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A priest living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.10.2; only referred to as Jeremiah (יִרְמְיָ֫הוּ).

Strong's Definition

Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelites

Derivation: or יִרְמְיָהוּ; from H7311 (רוּם) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah will rise;

KJV Usage: Jeremiah.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Jeremiah = "whom Jehovah has appointed"
1) the major prophet, son of Hilkiah of the priestly family in Anathoth; author of the prophetic book bearing his name
2) a man of Libnah and father of Hamutal the wife of king Josiah
3) a Gadite who joined David at Ziklag
4) a Manassehite, one of the mighty men of valour of the Transjordanic half tribe of Manasseh
5) a Gadite and warrior of David
6) a warrior of David
7) a priest who joined Nehemiah in the covenant ceremony
8) a priest also in the time of Nehemiah; maybe same as 7
9) father of Jaazaniah the Rechabites

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.23.31; father of: Hamutal (H2537) § Jeremiah = "whom Jehovah has appointed" 1) the major prophet, son of Hilkiah of the priestly family in Anathoth; author of the prophetic book bearing his name 2) a man of Libnah and father of Hamutal the wife of king Josiah 3) a Gadite who joined David at Ziklag 4) a Manassehite, one of the mighty men of valour of the Transjordanic half tribe of Manasseh 5) a Gadite and warrior of David 6) a warrior of David 7) a priest who joined Nehemiah in the covenant ceremony 8) a priest also in the time of Nehemiah; maybe same as 7 9) father of Jaazaniah the Rechabites

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

יִרְמְיָהוּ / יִרְמְיָה yirmeyâh / yirmeyâhû BDB Definition: Jeremiah = whom Jehovah has appointed 1) the major prophet, son of Hilkiah of the priestly family in Anathoth; author of the prophetic book bearing his name 2) a man of Libnah and father of Hamutal the wife of king Josiah 3) a Gadite who joined David at Ziklag 4) a Manassehite, one of the mighty men of valour of the Transjordanic half tribe of Manasseh 5) a Gadite and warrior of David 6) a warrior of David 7) a priest who joined Nehemiah in the covenant ceremony 8) a priest also in the time of Nehemiah; maybe same as 7 9) father of Jaazaniah the Rechabites Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H7311 and H3050 Total KJV Occurrences: 147

Bible Occurrences (133)

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