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Jeremiah Scripture - Jeremiah 24:3

Then said the LORD unto me, What seest thou, Jeremiah? And I said, Figs; the good figs, very good; and the evil, very evil, that cannot be eaten, they are so evil....

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Jeremiah Scripture - Ezra 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,...

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Jeremiah Scripture - 2 Chronicles 36:22

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,...

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Jeremiah in Wikipedia

Jeremiah (Hebrew：יִרְמְיָה, Yirmĭyahu, meaning "Yahweh exalts",[1] in English pronounced /dʒɛrɨˈmaɪ.ə/[2]) was one of the prophets of the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament). His writings are put together in the Book of Jeremiah and traditionally, authorship of the Book of Lamentations is ascribed to him.[3] God appointed Jeremiah to confront Judah a...

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Jeremiah in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

jer-e-mi'-a ((a) yirmeyahu, or (b) shorter form, yirmeyah, both differently explained as "Yah establishes (so Giesebrecht), whom Yahweh casts," i.e. possibly, as Gesenius suggests, "appoints" (A. B. Davidson in HDB, II, 569a), and "Yahweh looseneth" (the womb); see BDB): The form (b) is used of Jeremiah the prophet only in Jer 27:1; 28:5,6,10...

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Jeremiah in Naves Topical Bible

-1. Of Libnah, grandfather of Jehoahaz 2Ki 23:31; 24:18; Jer 52:1 -2. A chief of Manasseh 1Ch 5:24 -3. An Israelite who joined David at Ziklag 1Ch 12:4 -4. Two Gadites who joined David at Ziklag 1Ch 12:10,13 -5. The prophet Jer 1:1 A Rechabite Jer 35:3 A priest Jer 1:1 Call of Jer 1:4-19 Time of his prophecies Jer 3:6; 21:1; 24:1; ...

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Jeremiah in Hitchcock's Bible Names

exaltation of the Lord...

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Jeremiah in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(whom Jehovah has appointed) was "the son of Hilkiah of the priests that were in Anathoth." Jer 1:1 1. History. --He was called very young (B.C. 626) to the prophetic office, and prophesied forty-two years; but we have hardly any mention of him during the eighteen years between his call and Josiah's death, or during the short reign of Jehoaha...

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Jeremiah in Easton's Bible Dictionary

raised up or appointed by Jehovah. (1.) A Gadite who joined David in the wilderness (1 Chr. 12:10). (2.) A Gadite warrior (1 Chr. 12:13). (3.) A Benjamite slinger who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:4). (4.) One of the chiefs of the tribe of Manasseh on the east of Jordan (1 Chr. 5:24). (5.) The father of Hamutal (2 Kings 23:31), the wif...

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