Jeremiah
Jeremiah of Libnah was the father of Hamutal, who was the mother of King Jehoahaz and King Zedekiah of Judah.
The name Jeremiah means “exaltation of the Lord”
MaleDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament2 books3 verses
Summary
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2 Kings 23:31; only referred to as Jeremiah (יִרְמְיָ֫הוּ); father of Hamutal.
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Alternative names
- יִרְמְיָ֫הוּJeremiah
Mentions
- Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. His mother’s name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah; she was from Libnah.
- Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. His mother’s name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah; she was from Libnah.
- Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. His mother’s name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah; she was from Libnah.