Yirm@yah

yir-meh-yaw'
Parts of Speech Proper Name Masculine

Yirm@yah Definition

Jeremiah = "whom Jehovah has appointed"
  1. the major prophet, son of Hilkiah of the priestly family in Anathoth; author of the prophetic book bearing his name
  2. a man of Libnah and father of Hamutal the wife of king Josiah
  3. a Gadite who joined David at Ziklag
  4. a Manassehite, one of the mighty men of valour of the Transjordanic half tribe of Manasseh
  5. a Gadite and warrior of David
  6. a warrior of David
  7. a priest who joined Nehemiah in the covenant ceremony
  8. a priest also in the time of Nehemiah; maybe same as 7
  9. father of Jaazaniah the Rechabites
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
hymry
Origin
from (07311) and (03050)
Strong's Number
03414
TDNT Entry
None

KJV Word Usage

Jeremiah
147
Total
147

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Yirm@yah". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .