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Irijah

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From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), a historical reference index. The groupings are Nave’s; the verses are shown in the text used across this site.

A captain of the guard who imprisoned the prophet Jeremiah

  • Jeremiah 37:13–14 But when he reached the Gate of Benjamin, the captain of the guard, whose name was Irijah son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah, seized him and said, “You are deserting to the Chaldeans!” “That is a lie,” Jeremiah replied. “I am not deserting to the Chaldeans!” But Irijah would not listen to him; i…

Word study: the Hebrew and Greek words behind “irijah” →

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.