People of the Bible

Jerahmeel, son of Hammelech

The name Jerahmeel means “the mercy, or the beloved, of God.” Jerahmeel is mentioned in 1 verse of the Bible, first in Jeremiah 36:26.

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Who was Jerahmeel?

Son of Hammelech (Jer. 36:26).

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Jerahmeel

  • Jeremiah 36:26

    But the king commanded Jerahmeel the son of Hammelech, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet: but the Lord hid them.

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