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|'''[[:Category:Biblical PN|Biblical PN]]'''
|'''[[:Category:Biblical PN|Biblical PN]]'''
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|Judahite prophet, contemporary prophet of [[LEHI|L<small>EHI</small>]], 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])
|Old Testament prophet in [[JUDAH|J<small>UDAH</small>]] ([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])
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|'''[[:Category:Lehite PN|Lehite PN]]'''
|'''[[:Category:Lehite PN|Lehite PN]]'''
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|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])
|[[NEPHITE(S)|N<small>EPHITE</small>]] disciple ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/3_ne/19/4#4 3 Nephi 19:4])
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The name '''JEREMIAH''' is from the Hebrew ''yirmîyāhû'' "the Lord founds" (cf. Köhler-Baumgartner 2:440).
'''JEREMIAH''' appears three times in the Book of Mormon in connection with the biblical figure and once with the reference to one of the twelve [[NEPHITE(S)|N<small>EPHITE</small>]] disciples chosen by the risen [[JESUS|J<small>ESUS</small>]]. See hebrew ''yirmiyyāhu'', "the Lord exalts."





Revision as of 10:53, 27 March 2012

Biblical PN 1. Old Testament prophet in JUDAH (1 Nephi 5:13; Helaman 8:20)
Lehite PN 2. NEPHITE disciple (3 Nephi 19:4)

JEREMIAH appears three times in the Book of Mormon in connection with the biblical figure and once with the reference to one of the twelve NEPHITE disciples chosen by the risen JESUS. See hebrew yirmiyyāhu, "the Lord exalts."


See also Jeremiah / Jeramiah Variant