JEREMIAH: Difference between revisions

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Biblical PN	1.	Judahite prophet, contemporary prophet of Lehi, c. 600 B.C. (1 Nephi 5:13; Helaman 8:20)
Lehite PN	2.	Apostle, ca. 30 A.D., perhaps named after the Judahite prophet (3 Nephi 19:4)

The name JEREMIAH is from the Hebrew yirmîyāhû "the Lord founds" (cf. Köhler-Baumgartner 2:440). See also Jeremiah / Jeramiah Variant

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 |'''[[:Category:Biblical PN|Biblical PN]]'''
 |1.
-|Contemporary prophet of Lehi ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/1_ne/5/13#13 1 Nephi 5:13]; [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/hel/8/20#20 Helaman 8:20])
+|Judahite prophet, contemporary prophet of Lehi, c. 600 B.C. ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/1_ne/5/13#13 1 Nephi 5:13]; [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/hel/8/20#20 Helaman 8:20])
 |-
 |'''[[:Category:Lehite PN|Lehite PN]]'''
 |2.
-|Apostle, ca. 30 AD ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/3_ne/19/4#4 3 Nephi 19:4])
+|Apostle, ca. 30 A.D., perhaps named after the Judahite prophet ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/3_ne/19/4#4 3 Nephi 19:4])
 |}
-For this common biblical PN see the standard biblical commentaries.
+The name '''JEREMIAH''' is from the Hebrew ''yirmîyāhû'' "the Lord founds" (cf. Köhler-Baumgartner 2:440).
 See also [[Jeremiah / Jeramiah Variant]]
 [[Category:Names]][[Category:Biblical PN]][[Category:Lehite PN]]