One of David's warriors from the tribe of Benjamin.
Jerimoth
Named in 1 verse of 1 Chronicles, first in 1 Chronicles 12:5.
יְרֵמוֹת, יְרִימוֹתJerimoth
The name means “he that fears or rejects death.” Hitchcock's Bible Names, 1869
About Jerimoth Written by AI
Jerimoth is mentioned in 1 Chronicles as one of the Benjamite warriors who joined David at Ziklag when he was seeking refuge from King Saul. He is described as a brave warrior and is listed alongside other Benjamite men who were skilled in battle and loyal to David. These warriors helped David during his time of exile and played a significant role in his eventual rise to power as king of Israel.
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Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897
This entry is on the name Jerimoth, and may cover more than one person or place by that name.
Heights. (1.) One of the sons of Bela (1 Chr. 7:7).
(2.) 1 Chr. 24:30, a Merarite Levite.
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(3.) A Benjamite slinger who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:5).
(4.) A Levitical musician under Heman his father (1 Chr. 25:4).
(5.) 1 Chr. 27:19, ruler of Naphtali.
(6.) One of David’s sons (2 Chr. 11:18).
(7.) A Levite, one of the overseers of the temple offerings (2 Chr. 31:13) in the reign of Hezekiah.
M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, third edition (1897), public domain, from CrossWire. Shown as written; its Scripture quotes are from older translations.
Where the Bible names him
- 1 Chronicles 12:5
Eluzai, Jerimoth, Bealiah, Shemariah, and Shephatiah the Haruphite;
From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.