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Jeremiah

Also known as: Yirmeyahu

Old Testament Prophets

The prophet who foretold the new covenant that would be written on hearts, fulfilled through Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit.

About Jeremiah

Known as the "weeping prophet," Jeremiah prophesied for over 40 years, warning Judah of impending judgment. Despite persecution and imprisonment, he faithfully delivered God's messages of judgment and hope.

Biblical Significance

The prophet who foretold the new covenant that would be written on hearts, fulfilled through Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit.

Quick Facts

Testament
Old Testament
Era
Prophets
Key Verses
5
Other Names
1

Family & Relationships

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Hilkiah
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Baruch

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