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Jeremiah

Explore the people and evidence recorded for the book of Jeremiah. Entries follow their first cited passage in the selected text.

People recorded in this book 127

Recorded names may include people recalled from earlier stories. Each entry keeps its existing source identity.

  • Hilkiah

    the high priest of King Josiah's reign (2KI 22:4, 2CH 34:9)

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  • Jeremiah

    the prophet, son of Hilkiah

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  • Amon

    King of Judah and son of Manasseh

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  • Josiah

    prophesied son of the house of David, King of Judah and son of Amon

    Recorded names: Josiah · King of Judah

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  • LORD

    Holy, Holy, Holy and too many others to fit here

    Recorded names: LORD · Lord God · LORD God

    Explorer record: God

    The source combines God/LORD and Jesus mentions in one shared record. Names here come from the selected passages; the family tree labels that record Jesus.

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  • Jehoiakim

    King of Judah, son of Josiah

    Recorded names: Jehoiakim · King of Judah · King Jehoiakim

    Explorer record: Eliakim

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  • Zedekiah

    King of Judah, uncle of Jehoiachin

    Recorded names: King of Judah · Zedekiah · King Zedekiah

    Explorer record: Mattaniah

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  • Israel

    second-born son of Isaac

    Recorded names: Israel · Jacob · Jacob My servant

    Explorer record: Jacob

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  • Judah

    fourth-born son of Jacob, son of Leah

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  • Benjamin

    twelfth-born son of Jacob and Rachel

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  • Ephraim

    second son of Joseph

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  • Ammon

    son of Lot and forebear of the Ammonites

    Explorer record: Ben-ammi

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  • David

    son of Jesse, King of Israel

    Recorded names: David · David My servant

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  • Moses

    led Israel out of Egypt in the Exodus

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  • Samuel

    son of Elkanah and Hannah

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  • Hezekiah

    King of Judah, son of Ahaz

    Recorded names: Hezekiah · King of Judah

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  • Manasseh

    King of Judah and son of Hezekiah

    Recorded names: King of Judah · Manasseh

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  • Immer

    sixteenth-chosen priest for the twenty-four courses

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  • Pashhur

    son (descendant?) of Immer, chief officer in the Temple

    Recorded names: Pashhur · Magor-missabib

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  • King of Babylon

    King of Babylon

    Recorded names: King of Babylon · Nebuchadnezzar · My servant

    Explorer record: Nebuchadnezzar

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Events referenced in this book 9

Includes earlier events recalled in this book. Passage order and historical dates describe different aspects of the record.

Places linked through referenced events 2

Reviewed places associated with the cited events. These associations do not form a complete list of places mentioned in the book or prove that every supporting verse names the place.