A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Jer.29.3;
son of: Hilkiah (H2518H);
brother of: Azariah (H5838L)
§ Gemariah = "Jehovah has accomplished"
1) the son of Shaphan the scribe and father of Michaiah; one of the nobles of Judah who had a chamber in the temple from which Baruch read Jeremiah's alarming prophecy to all the people
2) the son of Hilkiah who bore Jeremiah's letter to the captive Jews
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TBESH · H1587H
גְּמַרְיָ֫הוּ
· ge.mar.yah · Gemariah
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.36.10;
son of: Shaphan (H8227B);
brother of: Ahikam (H0296) and Elasah (H0501J);
father of: Micaiah (H4321H)
§ Gemariah = "Jehovah has accomplished"
1) the son of Shaphan the scribe and father of Michaiah; one of the nobles of Judah who had a chamber in the temple from which Baruch read Jeremiah's alarming prophecy to all the people
2) the son of Hilkiah who bore Jeremiah's letter to the captive Jews
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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
or גְּמַרְיָהוּ; from H1584 (גָּמַר) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has perfected; Gemarjah, the name of two Israelites
KJV glosses: Gemariah.
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and gemariah
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of gemariah
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gemariah
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and gemariah
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of gemariah
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The letter was entrusted to Elasah son of Shaphan and Gemariah son of Hilkiah, whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent to King Nebuchadnezzar in Babylon. It stated:
From the chamber of Gemariah son of Shaphan the scribe, which was in the upper courtyard at the opening of the New Gate of the house of the LORD, Baruch read from the scroll the words of Jeremiah in the hearing of all the people.
he went down to the scribe’s chamber in the king’s palace, where all the officials were sitting: Elishama the scribe, Delaiah son of Shemaiah, Elnathan son of Achbor, Gemariah son of Shaphan, Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the other officials.
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