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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(exalted). (1) Second of greater prophets. His prophecies cover reigns of
Josiah
,
Jehoiakim
, and
Zedekiah
, B. C. 628-586, and constitute the 24th O. T.
book
.
Life
one of vicissitude. Prophecies noted for boldness and beauty, and chiefly denunciative of
Judah
and her policy. Withdrew to
Egypt
, where he probably died. (2)
Seven
others in O. T. (
2 Kings 23:31
31
Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah. (2 Kings 23:31)
;
1 Chron. 12:4-13; 5:24
4
And Ismaiah the Gibeonite, a mighty man among the thirty, and over the thirty; and Jeremiah, and Jahaziel, and Johanan, and Josabad the Gederathite,
5
Eluzai, and Jerimoth, and Bealiah, and Shemariah, and Shephatiah the Haruphite,
6
Elkanah, and Jesiah, and Azareel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korhites,
7
And Joelah, and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham of Gedor.
8
And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David into the hold to the wilderness men of might, and men of war fit for the battle, that could handle shield and buckler, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and were as swift as the roes upon the mountains;
9
Ezer the first, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third,
10
Mishmannah the fourth, Jeremiah the fifth,
11
Attai the sixth, Eliel the seventh,
12
Johanan the eighth, Elzabad the ninth,
13
Jeremiah the tenth, Machbanai the eleventh. (1 Chronicles 12:4‑13)
24
And these were the heads of the house of their fathers, even Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valor, famous men, and heads of the house of their fathers. (1 Chronicles 5:24)
;
Neh. 10:2; 12:1,12,34
2
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah, (Nehemiah 10:2)
1
Now these are the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, (Nehemiah 12:1)
12
And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah; (Nehemiah 12:12)
34
Judah, and Benjamin, and Shemaiah, and Jeremiah, (Nehemiah 12:34)
;
Jer. 35:3
3
Then I took Jaazaniah the son of Jeremiah, the son of Habaziniah, and his brethren, and all his sons, and the whole house of the Rechabites; (Jeremiah 35:3)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
1.
Man
of
Libnah
, whose
daughter
Hamutal
was the wife of
Josiah
(
2 Kings 23:31
31
Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah. (2 Kings 23:31)
;
2 Kings 24:18
18
Zedekiah was twenty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah. (2 Kings 24:18)
;
Jer. 52:1
1
Zedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah. (Jeremiah 52:1)
).
2.
Head
of a family in the tribe of
Manasseh
(
1 Chron. 5:24
24
And these were the heads of the house of their fathers, even Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valor, famous men, and heads of the house of their fathers. (1 Chronicles 5:24)
).
3.
One who resorted to
David
at
Ziklag
(
1 Chron. 12:4
4
And Ismaiah the Gibeonite, a mighty man among the thirty, and over the thirty; and Jeremiah, and Jahaziel, and Johanan, and Josabad the Gederathite, (1 Chronicles 12:4)
).
4-5.
Two of the
Gadites
who resorted to David at Ziklag (
1 Chron. 12:10,13
10
Mishmannah the fourth, Jeremiah the fifth, (1 Chronicles 12:10)
13
Jeremiah the tenth, Machbanai the eleventh. (1 Chronicles 12:13)
).
6.
Son
of
Hilkiah
,
priest
of
Anathoth
: the writer of the
Book
of Jeremiah. His history is contained in his
prophecy
. He was carried to
Egypt
by the rebellious Jews and his end is not recorded (
2 Chron. 35:25
25
And Jeremiah lamented for Josiah: and all the singing men and the singing women spake of Josiah in their lamentations to this day, and made them an ordinance in Israel: and, behold, they are written in the lamentations. (2 Chronicles 35:25)
;
2 Chron. 36:12,21-22
12
And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord his God, and humbled not himself before Jeremiah the prophet speaking from the mouth of the Lord. (2 Chronicles 36:12)
21
To fulfil the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed her sabbaths: for as long as she lay desolate she kept sabbath, to fulfil threescore and ten years.
22
Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the Lord spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying, (2 Chronicles 36:21‑22)
;
Ezra 1:1
1
Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying, (Ezra 1:1)
; Jer. 1-51).
7.
Priest who sealed the
covenant
(
Neh. 10:2
2
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah, (Nehemiah 10:2)
;
Neh. 12:1,12,34
1
Now these are the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, (Nehemiah 12:1)
12
And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah; (Nehemiah 12:12)
34
Judah, and Benjamin, and Shemaiah, and Jeremiah, (Nehemiah 12:34)
).
8.
Father
of
Jaazaniah
a Rechabite (
Jer. 35:3
3
Then I took Jaazaniah the son of Jeremiah, the son of Habaziniah, and his brethren, and all his sons, and the whole house of the Rechabites; (Jeremiah 35:3)
).
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
Jah will cast forth
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