Quick Definition
Gemariah
Biblical Persons & Places
Gemariah
Priest living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A priest from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Jer.29.3;
only referred to as Gemariah (גְּמַרְיָ֫הוּ);
son of Hilkiah;
a brother of Azariah.
Gemariah
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.36.10;
only referred to as Gemariah (גְּמַרְיָ֫הוּ);
son of Shaphan;
a brother of Ahikam and Elasah;
father of Micaiah.
Strong's Definition
Gemarjah, the name of two Israelites
Derivation: or גְּמַרְיָהוּ; from H1584 (גָּמַר) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has perfected;
KJV Usage: Gemariah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
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
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
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
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
גְּמַרְיָהוּ / גְּמַרְיָה
gemaryâh / gemaryâhû
BDB Definition:
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 Jeremiahs alarming prophecy to all the people
2) the son of Hilkiah who bore Jeremiahs letter to the captive Jews
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1584 and H3050
Total KJV Occurrences: 5