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Jeremiah 50 is the fiftieth chapter of the Book of Jeremiah in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This book contains prophecies attributed to the prophet Jeremiah, and is one of the Books of the Prophets. This chapter is part of a series of "oracles against foreign nations", consisting of chapters 46 to 51. [1]
Diarmaid (Irish: [ˈdʲiəɾˠmˠədʲ]) is a masculine given name in the Irish language, which has historically been anglicized as Jeremiah or Jeremy, names with which it is etymologically unrelated. [1] [2] The name Dimity might have been used as a feminine English equivalent of the name in Ireland. [3]
Jeremiah inspired the French noun jérémiade, and subsequently the English jeremiad, meaning "a lamentation; mournful complaint," [88] or further, "a cautionary or angry harangue." [ 89 ] Jeremiah has periodically been a popular first name in the United States , beginning with the early Puritan settlers, who often took the names of biblical ...
Jeremiah Gottwald, in the anime Code Geass; Jeremiah Johnson, the title character of the 1972 film of the same name; Jeremiah MacKenzie, a character in Outlander; Jeremiah Otto, a character in Fear the Walking Dead; Jeremiah Peabody, a maker of green and purple pills in a song; Jeremiah Smith, in the television series The X-Files
It is derived from the Hebrew name Yirmeyahu (יִרְמְיָהוּ), which carries the same meaning. Jeremy is a common English form of the name Jeremiah, often used in English-speaking countries, as "Jeremy" is the anglicized and diminutive form of the given name "Jeremiah." Notable people with the name include:
Pashur or Pashhur (Hebrew: פשחור, romanized: Pašḥur) was the name of at least two priests contemporary with the prophet Jeremiah and who are mentioned in the Book of Jeremiah. [1] The name is of Egyptian origin, Pš-Ḥr. [2]
The Septuagint translated "house of marzēaḥ" in Jeremiah as θίασον, [50] meaning "mourning feast", and "marzēaḥ of them that stretched themselves" in Amos is translated as χρεμετισμὸς, [51] meaning "horse whinnying", for that was the sound of the drunken debauchery. [52] [53]
Hilkiah's name is mentioned on a seal ring and a bulla. The first object where his name is mentioned is a seal ring found in 1980. [6] On the seal is a three-line inscription, in reverse letters, as is usual, so that the letters will read properly when impressed in a lump of clay.