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Strong's #3414 - יִרְמְיָה
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
- Jeremiah = "whom Jehovah has appointed"
- the major prophet, son of Hilkiah of the priestly family in Anathoth; author of the prophetic book bearing his name
- a man of Libnah and father of Hamutal the wife of king Josiah
- a Gadite who joined David at Ziklag
- a Manassehite, one of the mighty men of valour of the Transjordanic half tribe of Manasseh
- a Gadite and warrior of David
- a warrior of David
- a priest who joined Nehemiah in the covenant ceremony
- a priest also in the time of Nehemiah; maybe same as 7
- father of Jaazaniah the Rechabites
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1136 prophet, son of Hilkiah, of priestly family in 'Anathôth: יִרְמְיָ֫הוּ Jeremiah 1:1,11; Jeremiah 29:27; Jeremiah 36:1,4 (twice in verse) + 116t. Jeremiah , + 2 Chronicles 35:25; 36:12,21,22 (הַנָּבִיא׳יר Jeremiah 21:2 + often); יָה- Jeremiah 27:1; Jeremiah 28:5,6,10,11,12,15; Jeremiah 29:1; Ezra 1:1; Daniel 9:2; Ιερεμίας
2יִרְמְיָ֫הוּ, of Libnah, father of Josiah's wife, 2 Kings 23:31; 2 Kings 24:18 = Jeremiah 52:1, Ἰερεμιας.
3 יָ֫הוּ- Gadite, David's time 1 Chronicles 12:13, Ιερεμεια, ᵐ5 L Ιεραμαου. The following all יָה-, ᵐ5 Ἰερεμία(ς), Ἰερμία(ς), etc.:
4 Manassite 1 Chronicles 5:24.
5 Benjamite 1 Chronicles 12:4.
6 Gadite 1 Chronicles 12:10.
7. a. priestly name: Nehemiah 12:1,2.
b. Nehemiah 10:3, perhaps= Nehemiah 12:34.
יִרְמְיָה & יִרְמְיָהוּ (יִרְמֶה יָהוּ probably “whom Jehovah has appointed,” from רמה in the Chald. usage), Jeremiah. LXX. Ἱερεμίας, pr.n.
(1) of a very celebrated prophet, son of Hilkiah the priest, Jeremiah 1:1, 27:1 Daniel 9:2, etc.
(2) 1 Chronicles 12:13.
(3) 2 Kings 23:31 comp. Jeremiah 35:3.
(4) 1 Chronicles 5:24.
(5) 12:4.
(6) 12:10.
(7) Nehemiah 10:3, 12:1.