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    7 others in the registry answer to the name Jeremiah. Every Jeremiah in the Bible

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    Jeremiah

    יִרְמְיָ֫הוּἹερεμίας

    Jeremiah, the son of Hilkiah, was a prophet who ministered during the reigns of the last kings of Judah, warning of the Babylonian exile and calling for repentance.

    verses
    124
    first named
    2 Chronicles 35:25
    last named
    Matthew 27:10
    period
    Divided Monarchy
    role
    Prophet

    Description

    Who was Jeremiah?

    In the words of STEPBible TIPNR:

    Jeremiah, the son of Hilkiah, was one of the major prophets of the Old Testament. He lived and prophesied during the reigns of the last kings of Judah, including Josiah, Jehoiakim, Jehoiachin, and Zedekiah. Jeremiah's ministry spanned over 40 years, during which he warned the people of Judah about the impending Babylonian exile and called them to repentance and faithfulness to God.

    Jeremiah faced significant opposition and persecution for his messages, which often contradicted the false hopes and political ambitions of the kings and people of Judah. He was threatened, imprisoned, and even thrown into a cistern. Despite these challenges, Jeremiah remained faithful to his prophetic calling and continued to deliver God's words to the nation.

    Jeremiah's prophecies also included messages of hope and restoration, foretelling the eventual return of the exiles to their homeland and the establishment of a new covenant between God and His people. His writings, which include the book of Jeremiah and the book of Lamentations, provide a detailed account of the events leading up to the fall of Jerusalem and the Babylonian captivity, as well as his personal struggles and faith in God.

    Jeremiah's prophecies are referenced in the New Testament, and he is considered a significant figure in both Jewish and Christian traditions. His life and message continue to inspire and challenge readers to remain faithful to God in the face of adversity and to trust in His ultimate plan for redemption and restoration.

    Relations

    Direct connections

    Every entity the graph places in a stated relation with this one, grouped by the kind of link. Each relation is authored once and its inverse derived, so both ends always agree. Rows marked “registry” come from the identity spine rather than from a verse, and a row marked “which bearer is the source’s decision” is one where the name could have meant more than one person. The last group is not a relation at all — it counts the events two entities stand in together.

    How the graph connects Jeremiah10 of 41 entities the graph connects to Jeremiah, in 2 groups: ground 1, events 9. Kinship, company and ground are stated relations; events counts the acts two entities stand in together and is not a relation. Each mark is sized by how many verses name that entity and labelled with the link and the count, so the grouping and the size are both readable without colour. Distance from the centre carries nothing.AnathothLocated in · 18 versesGroundLORD37 events · 1,004 versesJerusalem4 events · 888 versesZedekiah27 events · 53 versesJehoiakim6 events · 37 versesGedaliah4 events · 26 versesBaruch16 events · 21 versesNebuzaradan5 events · 15 versesPeople7 events · 12 versesRechab4 events · 12 versesEventsJeremiah

    The 10 best-attested of 41 are drawn. All 41 are listed below.

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    and 66 more, ordered by how many events they share.

    Places

    Where this happens

    The places the claims about this person reach, drawn where the gazetteer locates them. A point is where a row puts them and never where tradition does; no line joins two points, because the rows state where and not in what order.

    Where the story of Jeremiah happensAll 8 places the claims about Jeremiah reach, on a map of the world the text moves through, framed to them: Jerusalem, Ramah, Benjamin_Gate, Anathoth, Chaldea, Mizpah, Tahpanhes, Topheth. Each dot is a coordinate from the gazetteer, sized by how many rows put Jeremiah there. The coastline is a modern one, simplified; no border, road or settlement of any period is drawn, and no line joins two points, because the rows state where and not in what order.JerusalemRamahChaldeaTahpanhes
    Divided MonarchyAll 8 places the claims about Jeremiah reach

    Read it

    Where to read it

    Every verse of the text carried here that names this entity — 124, across 5 books. The name is written 137 times in them.

    1. 2 Chronicles4 verses

      35:2536:1236:2136:22

    2. Ezra1 verse

      1:1

    3. Jeremiah115 verses

      1:11:117:111:114:118:118:1819:1420:120:220:321:121:324:325:125:225:1326:726:826:926:1226:2026:2427:128:528:628:1028:1128:1228:1529:129:2729:2929:3030:132:132:232:632:2633:133:1933:2334:134:634:834:1235:135:1235:1836:136:436:536:836:1036:1936:2636:2736:3237:237:337:437:637:1237:1337:1437:1537:1637:1737:1837:2138:138:638:738:938:1038:1138:1238:1338:1438:1538:1638:1738:1938:2038:2438:2738:2839:1139:1439:1540:140:240:642:242:442:542:743:143:243:643:844:144:1544:2044:2445:146:146:1347:149:3450:151:5951:6051:6151:64

    4. Daniel1 verse

      9:2

    5. Matthew3 verses

      2:1716:1427:9

    Onward

    Where this page goes

    Not the direct relations above — these are one hop further out, ranked so that a rare shared connection outweighs a common one. Descriptions by STEPBible TIPNR.

    via Desolation of We and Jerusalem and Lords Word Coming, and 7 moreLORDNames or title used to refer to Godvia Lords Word and Word Comes, and 5 moreWordWord is a concept gathering 174 labelled instances in the text.via Jeremiah’s giving and Johanan and Commanders Of The Forces’ taking of Whole Remnant Of Judah, Men, Women, Children, Kings Daughters, Jeremiah, and Baruch, and 2 moreBaruchJeremiah's scribe who recorded and delivered his prophecies.via Lords Word Coming and Word Comes, and 2 moreJehoiakimKing of Judah, son of Josiahvia Sending of Servants The Prophets and Jeremiah and People and Remnant Of Judah’s sending of Jeremiah, and 1 moreSendingSending is a concept gathering 488 labelled instances in the text.via Zedekiah’s imprisonment of Jeremiah and They, The Officials, and Zedekiah’s imprisonment of Jeremiah, and 1 moreZedekiahLast king of Judah before the Babylonian exilevia Jeremiah’s purchase of Field, Deed, and Scales and Jeremiah’s giving, and 1 moreHanamelJeremiah's cousin, from whom he bought a field.via Zedekiah’s imprisonment of Jeremiah and They, The Officials, and Zedekiah’s imprisonment of JeremiahImprisonmentImprisonment is a concept gathering 12 labelled instances in the text.via Nebuzaradan’s finding of Jeremiah and Nebuzaradan’s release of JeremiahNebuzaradanBabylonian captain of the guard during Jerusalem's fall.

    Where they appear

    Chapter by chapter

    Atlas's reading of each chapter this person appears in, in canonical order. One line per chapter, and each leads to the whole of it.

    27 more chapters, from Jeremiah 20 to Matthew 27

    Sources

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