Bible Strands
Shelemiah
the name means thankoffering of Jah Strong's Lexicon
Shelemiah, the grandfather of Jehudi, who read Jeremiah's scroll to the officials.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Whom Jehovah repays. (1.) Ezra 10:39.
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
Family
Parents
Cushi
Children
Nethaniah
From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.
First named at Jeremiah 36:14.
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Verses that name Shelemiah
- Jeremiah 36:14 Then all the officials sent word to Baruch through Jehudi son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, saying, “Bring the scroll that you read in the hearing of the people, and come here.” So Baruch son of Neriah took the scroll and went to them.