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Jeremiah (1)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
(1) The prophet. See special article. Of the following, (2), (3) and (4) have form ( a ) above; the others the form ( b ).
(2) Father of Hamutal (Hamital), the mother of King Jehoahaz and King Jehoiakim (2 Kings 23:31; 2 Kings 24:18 parallel Jeremiah 52:1 ).
(3)
(4) In 1 Chronicles 12:13 (Hebrew 14), a Gadite.
(5) In 1 Chronicles 12:10 (Hebrew 11), a Gadite.
(6) In 1 Chronicles 12:4 (Hebrew 5), a Benjamithe?) or Judean. (4), (5) and (6) all joined David at Ziklag.
(7) Head of a Manassite family (1 Chronicles 5:24 ).
(8) A priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah (Nehemiah 10:2 ), probably the same as he of Nehemiah 12:34 who took part in the procession at the dedication of the walls of Jerusalem.
(9) A priest who went to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel from exile and became head of a priestly family of that name (Nehemiah 12:1 ).
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Jeremiah (1)'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​j/jeremiah-1.html. 1915.