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Jerahmeel
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
Loving God. (1.) The son of Hezron, the brother of Caleb (1 Chr. 2:9, 25, 26, etc.). (2.) The son of Kish, a Levite (1 Chr. 24:29). (3.) Son of Hammelech (Jer. 36:26).
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(mercy of God).
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
JERAH'MEEL (on whom God has mercy). 1. The son of Hezron, Judah's grandson, 1 Chr 2:9, 1 Chr 2:25-27, 1 Chr 2:33, 1 Chr 2:42; founder of the Jerahmeelites, 1 Sam 27:10; 1 Sam 30:29, a tribe in the southern part of Judah. 2. A Merarite Levite. 1 Chr 24:29. A man employed to arrest Jeremiah and Baruch. Jer 36:26.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
the mercy, or the beloved, of God
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
JERAH'MEEL (on whom God has mercy). 1. The son of Hezron, Judah's grandson, 1 Chr 2:9, 1 Chr 2:25-27, 1 Chr 2:33, 1 Chr 2:42; founder of the Jerahmeelites, 1 Sam 27:10; 1 Sam 30:29, a tribe in the southern part of Judah.
2. A Merarite Levite. 1 Chr 24:29.