Lexical Definition
גְּמַרְיָה Gᵉmaryâh (ghem-ar-yaw') Gemariah N:N-M-P
or גְּמַרְיָהוּ Gᵉmaryâhûw (ghem-ar-yaw'-hoo); from גָּמַר and יָהּ; Jah has perfected
Gemariah.
- § Gemariah = "Jehovah has accomplished"
- Gemarjah, the name of two Israelites
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
Usage: 2 forms in 5 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Γαμαρίου | Gemariah | LXX.Jer.29.3 |
| of Gemariah | LXX.Jer.36.10 • LXX.Jer.36.11 | |
| Γαμαρίασ | Gemariah | LXX.Jer.36.12 • LXX.Jer.36.25 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
גְּמַרְיָ֫הוּ, גְּמַרְיָה proper name, masculine (׳י hath accomplished) —
1. גמריהו son of Shaphan Jer 36:10; Jer 36:11; Jer 36:12; Jer 36:25.
2. גמריה son of Hilkiah Jer 29:3.
גַּן, גַּנָּה see below גנן.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Jeremiah | 29:3 · 36:10 · 36:11 · 36:12 · 36:25 |