יִרְמְיָהYirmᵉyâh
proper name, masculine: looseneth, s±a kirimmas±a rummû, whose womb is loosened
Pronunciation: yir-meh-yaw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H3414
Meanings
1. prophet, son of Hilkiah, of priestly family in 'Anathôth (Jeremiah 1:1; Jeremiah 1:11; Jeremiah 29:27)
2. of Libnah, father of Josiah's wife (2 Kings 23:31; 2 Kings 24:18; Jeremiah 52:1)
3. Gadite, David's time (1 Chronicles 12:13)
4. Manassite (1 Chronicles 5:24)
5. Benjamite (1 Chronicles 12:4)
6. Gadite (1 Chronicles 12:10)
7.
a. priestly name (Nehemiah 12:1; Nehemiah 12:2)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 147 times in the Bible.
- 2 Kings 23:31 Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. His mother was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah from Libnah.
- 2 Kings 24:18 Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. His mother was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah from Libnah.
- 1 Chronicles 5:24 These were the leaders of their clans: Epher, Ishi, Eliel, Azriel, Jeremiah, Hodaviah, and Jahdiel. These men had a great reputation as mighty warriors and leaders of their clans.
- 1 Chronicles 12:4 Ishmaiah from Gibeon, a famous warrior and leader among the Thirty; Jeremiah, Jahaziel, Johanan, and Jozabad from Gederah;
- 1 Chronicles 12:10 Mishmannah was fourth. Jeremiah was fifth.
- 1 Chronicles 12:13 Jeremiah was tenth. Macbannai was eleventh.
See every passage
- 2 Kings 23:31, 24:18
- 1 Chronicles 5:24, 12:4, 12:10, 12:13
- 2 Chronicles 35:25, 36:12, 36:21, 36:22
- Ezra 1:1
- Nehemiah 10:2, 12:1, 12:12, 12:34
- Jeremiah 1:1, 1:11, 7:1, 11:1, 14:1, 18:1, 18:18, 19:14, 20:1, 20:2, 20:3, 21:1, 21:3, 24:3, 25:1, 25:2, 25:13, 26:7, 26:8, 26:9, 26:12, 26:20, 26:24, 27:1, 28:5, 28:6, 28:10, 28:11, 28:12, 28:15, 29:1, 29:27, 29:29, 29:30, 30:1, 32:1, 32:2, 32:6, 32:26, 33:1, 33:19, 33:23, 34:1, 34:6, 34:8, 34:12, 35:1, 35:3, 35:12, 35:18, 36:1, 36:4, 36:5, 36:8, 36:10, 36:19, 36:26, 36:27, 36:32, 37:2, 37:3, 37:4, 37:6, 37:12, 37:13, 37:14, 37:15, 37:16, 37:17, 37:18, 37:21, 38:1, 38:6, 38:7, 38:9, 38:10, 38:11, 38:12, 38:13, 38:14, 38:15, 38:16, 38:17, 38:19, 38:20, 38:24, 38:27, 38:28, 39:11, 39:14, 39:15, 40:1, 40:2, 40:6, 42:2, 42:4, 42:5, 42:7, 43:1, 43:2, 43:6, 43:8, 44:1, 44:15, 44:20, 44:24, 45:1, 46:1, 46:13, 47:1, 49:34, 50:1, 51:59, 51:60, 51:61, 51:64, 52:1
- Daniel 9:2
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