Hebrew Explorer logo
Hebrew Explorer
The tool for deep Hebrew research into the biblical Scriptures

Jeremai — the meaning of the Hebrew name יְרֵמַי

יְרֵמַי

Yᵉrêmay · pronounced yer-ay-mah'-ee · Strong's H3413 · a man

Jeremai means elevated.

Built from

רוּם rûwm (from, H7311) — to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H7311; elevated; Jeremai, an Israelite.

First appearance

Ezra 10:33 Of the sons of Hashum; Mattenai, Mattathah, Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, Manasseh, and Shimei. (KJV)

Every verse that names Jeremai

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Ezra

Ezra 10:33

Read it in Hebrew Explorer with Hebrew Names on →

In the app every proper name in the chapter is highlighted; tap one for its meaning and parts. See also People of the Bible, Places of the Bible and the Names of God.

Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

Open Hebrew Explorer — 30+ free study tools →