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Jeremiah

A man, in the time of the Divided Monarchy · named in 1 verse

the name means Jah will rise Strong's Lexicon

Jeremiah, the son of Habazziniah, was a Rechabite who was tested by the prophet Jeremiah for his obedience to his ancestor's commands.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Raised up or appointed by Jehovah. (1.) A Gadite who joined David in the wilderness (1 Chr. 12:10).

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

Family

Parents Habazziniah
Children Jaazaniah

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

First named at Jeremiah 35:3.

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