Son of Azriel, a leader from the tribe of Naphtali.
Jerimoth
Named in 1 verse of 1 Chronicles, first in 1 Chronicles 27:19.
יְרֵמוֹת, יְרִימוֹתJeremoth
Also called Jeremoth.
The name means “he that fears or rejects death.” Hitchcock's Bible Names, 1869
- Father
- Azriel
About Jerimoth Written by AI
Jerimoth, the son of Azriel, is mentioned in 1 Chronicles as a leader from the tribe of Naphtali during the reign of King David. He is listed among the tribal leaders who were responsible for overseeing their respective tribes and assisting in the administration of the kingdom. The mention of Jerimoth in this context highlights the importance of tribal organization and leadership in ancient Israel, as well as the role of these leaders in supporting the king and maintaining order within their tribes.
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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 27:19
over Zebulun was Ishmaiah son of Obadiah; over Naphtali was Jerimoth son of Azriel;
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