Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Jerahmeel
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| Meaning | God will be compassionate. | ||
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The Biblical baby name Jerahmeel is Hebrew in origin and its meaning is God will be compassionate, or mercy of God.
Jerahmeel is pronounced jeh-rah-meh-ale. Jerahmeel is the name of three men in the Bible. Jerahmeel was the eldest son of Hezron, grandson of Pharez, and great-grandson of Judah and Tamar. He was the founder of the family of Jerahmeelites. Jerahmeel was a son of Kish, of the tribe of Levi. He was the representative of the family of Mahli, during the time of King David. Jerahmeel was a son of Hammelech. He was the officer sent by King [link]Jehoiakim[link] of Judah to arrest Baruch, the secretary to the Prophet Jeremiah. Biblical reference for baby name Jerahmeel: 1 Chronicles 2:9, 25-42; 24:29; Jeremiah 36:26 Strong's Bible concordance H3396 |
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