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Tyndale Open Bible Dictionary · 2023

Gemariah

1. Hilkiah’s son and emissary to Nebuchadnezzar from King Zedekiah. He carried Jeremiah’s letter to the exiles in Babylon (Jer 29:3).

2. Son of Shaphan the scribe. In the temple chamber of Gemariah, Baruch read Jeremiah’s scroll (Jer 36:10-12, 25).

Adapted from Tyndale Open Bible Dictionary. The original work by Tyndale House Publishers is available for free at http://www.tyndaleopenresources.com. Copyright © 2023 by Tyndale House Publishers. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changed for Deep Dive Bible: verses and cross-references linked; text boxes and charts set into the articles; maps, pictures and section outlines left out.