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Jeremiah יִרְמְיָה‎ Yirmëyah[1], also called Jeremias or the "weeping prophet", was one of the major prophets of the Hebrew Bible. According to Jewish tradition, Jeremiah authored the Book of Jeremiah, the Books of Kings and the Book of Lamentations, with the assistance and under the editorship of Baruch ben Neriah, his scribe and disciple.
  1. 03414 יִרְמְיָה‎ Yirmëyah [yir-meh-yaw’] or ירמיהו‎ Yirmëyahuw [yir-meh-yaw’-hoo] from 07311 רוּם‎ ruwm to rise up or give and 03050 יָהּ‎ Yahh LORD, Greek 2408 Ιερεμιας; n pr m; [BDB-941b] [{See TWOT on 916 @@ "916b" }] AV-Jeremiah 147; 147
    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