Jeremiah

LeaderPriest

A leader and priest who returned from the Israelite exile with Zerubbabel.

About Jeremiah

7. Postexilic priest who with Nehemiah set his seal to the covenant, renewing the people’s promise to obey God’s laws (Neh 10:2). He is mentioned again (12:34) as part of the procession for the dedication of the new wall of Jerusalem.

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Key References

Nehemiah 10:3

Pashhur, Amariah, Malchijah,

Nehemiah 12:1

Now these are the priests and Levites who went up with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and with Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,

Nehemiah 12:12

In the days of Joiakim, these were the heads of the priestly families: of the family of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;

All Scripture References (4)

Nehemiah (4)
Nehemiah 10:3

Pashhur, Amariah, Malchijah,

Nehemiah 12:1

Now these are the priests and Levites who went up with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and with Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,

Nehemiah 12:12

In the days of Joiakim, these were the heads of the priestly families: of the family of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;

Nehemiah 12:34

Judah, Benjamin, Shemaiah, Jeremiah,