גְּמַרְיָ֫הוּ

ge.mar.yahProper Noun (Masculine)H1587

Gemariah

From: or גְּמַרְיָהוּ; from H1584 (גָּמַר) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has perfected;

Short Definition

Gemarjah, the name of two Israelites

Full Lexicon Entry

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at ; 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

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Jeremiah
5

Key Passages

  • Jeremiah 29:3
  • Jeremiah 36:10
  • Jeremiah 36:11
  • Jeremiah 36:12
  • Jeremiah 36:25

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