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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H1587 — גְּמַרְיָ֫הוּ
ge.mar.yah · Gemariah · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Jeremiah 29:3 · וּגְמַרְיָ֖הBy the hand of Eleasah son of Shaphan, and Gemariah son of Hilkijah, whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent unto Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon—to Babylon, saying,Jeremiah 36:10 · גְּמַרְיָהוּ֩and Baruch readeth in the book the words of Jeremiah in the house of Jehovah, in the chamber of Gemariah son of Shaphan the scribe, in the higher court, at the opening of the new gate of the house of Jehovah, in the ears of all the people.Jeremiah 36:11 · גְּמַרְיָ֧הוּAnd Michaiah son of Gemariah, son of Shaphan, heareth all the words of Jehovah from off the book,Jeremiah 36:12 · וּגְמַרְיָ֧הוּand he goeth down to the house of the king, unto the chamber of the scribe, and lo, there are all the heads sitting: Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan son of Acbor, and Gemariah son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the heads.Jeremiah 36:25 · וּגְמַרְיָ֙הוּ֙And also Elnathan, and Delaiah, and Gemariah have interceded with the king not to burn the roll, and he hath not hearkened unto them.