Shelemiah

2 verses

Jeremiah

Jeremiah 37:3

And Zedekiah the king sent Jehucal the son of Shelemiah and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest to the prophet Jeremiah, saying, Pray now unto the LORD our God for us.

Jeremiah 37:13

And when he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the ward was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he took Jeremiah the prophet, saying, Thou fallest away to the Chaldeans.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Matthew George Easton, 1897

Whom Jehovah repays. (1.) Ezra 10:39.

(2.) The father of Hananiah (Neh. 3:30).

(3.) A priest in the time of Nehemiah (13:13).

(4.) Father of one of those who accused Jeremiah to Zedekiah (Jer. 37:3; 38:1).

(5.) Father of a captain of the ward (Jer. 37:13).

(6.) Jer. 36:14.

From Smith's Bible Dictionary

William Smith, 1884

(repaid by Jehovah).

(1.) One of the sons of Bani in the time of Ezra. (Ezra 10:30) (B.C. 458.)

(2.) The father of Hananiah. (Nehemiah 3:30)

(3.) A priest in the time of Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 13:13)

(4.) The father of Jehueal, or Jucal, in the time of Zedekiah. (Jeremiah 37:3)

(5.) The father of Irijah, the captain of the ward who arrested Jeremiah. (Jeremiah 37:13) (B.C. before 589.)

(6.) The same as Meshelemiah and Shallum, 8. (1 Chronicles 26:14)

(7.) Another of the sons of Bani in the time of Ezra. (Ezra 10:41)

(8.) Ancestor of Jehudi in the time of Jehoiakim. (Jeremiah 36:14)

(9.) Son of Abdeel; one of those who received the orders of Jehoiakim to take Baruch and Jeremiah. (Jeremiah 36:26) (B.C. 604.)

Based on Nave's Topical Bible by Orville J. Nave (1896). Dictionary entries from Easton's Bible Dictionary and Smith's Bible Dictionary. Public domain. KJV scripture text, public domain.