Gemariah — the meaning of the Hebrew name גְּמַרְיָה

גְּמַרְיָה

Gᵉmaryâh · pronounced ghem-ar-yaw' · Strong's H1587 · a man

Gemariah means Jah has perfected.

Built from

גָּמַר gâmar (from, H1584) — to end (in the sense of completion or failure) open in the lexicon ›

יָהּ Yâhh (and, H3050) — Jah, the sacred name open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

or גְּמַרְיָהוּ; from H1584 and H3050; Jah has perfected; Gemarjah, the name of two Israelites.

First appearance

Jer 29:3 By the hand of Elasah the son of Shaphan, and Gemariah the son of Hilkiah, (whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent unto Babylon to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon) saying, (KJV)

Every verse that names Gemariah

5 occurrences in 5 verses — Jeremiah

Jer 29:3Jer 36:10Jer 36:11Jer 36:12Jer 36:25

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