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Jeremy’s Letter

Jeremy’s Letter ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 0 Chapters): Jeremy’s Letter (Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical, 0 chapters). Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to Formation of the New Testament Canon & Apostolic Criteria—Historical consensus that the 27-book NT canon developed via rigorous criteria: apostolicity (authored by an apostle or close associate), orthodoxy (consistency with the Rule of Faith), catholicity (widespread use across churches), and antiquity (1st century origin). Debates on antilegomena resolved by the late 4th century.

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Shimeam (Generation 29 • Child of Mikloth ): Shimeam is a biblical figure in Generation 29, child of Mikloth . ( 1 Chronicles 9:38 ) (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 9 )

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Rabbith (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:20 .)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Jeremiah 29:29 : "And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet."; Jeremiah 29:25 : "Thus speaketh the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel , saying, Because thou hast sent letters in thy name unto all the people that are at Jerusalem , and to Zephaniah the son of Maasei..."; Jeremiah 29:1 : "Now these are the words of the letter that Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem unto the residue of the elders which were carried away captives, and to the priests, and to the ...". Related canonical books and chapters: Jeremy’s Letter ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 0 Chapters), 2 Corinthians 3 ( 2 Corinthians • Chapter 3 (18 verses)), 2 Thessalonians 2 ( 2 Thessalonians • Chapter 2 (17 verses)).

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Jeremy’s Letter
99% Apocrypha
Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical • 0 Chapters

Jeremy’s Letter ( Apocrypha / Deuterocanonical , 0 chapters).

Lachish Letters (Ostracon IV) — Watching for Fire Signals
IMAGE • archaeology

Pottery sherd letter written on the eve of Nebuchadnezzar's destruction: 'We are watching for the fire signals of Lachish '.

Ancient Near Eastern Scribes and Stonemasons • The British Museum / Israel Antiquities Authority CC-BY-SA 4.0
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PDF • facsimiles

Photographic edition of the earliest extant manuscript of Paul's letters, including Hebrews and Romans .

Chester Beatty / Biblical Papyri Series • Internet Archive / Chester Beatty Library Public Domain Mark 1.0
Babatha Archive — Legal Documents from Cave of Letters
IMAGE • archaeology

Leather pouch containing 35 legal papyri preserved in the Judean wilderness during the Bar Kokhba revolt.

Ancient Near Eastern Scribes and Stonemasons • The British Museum / Israel Antiquities Authority CC-BY-SA 4.0
Bar Kokhba Letters — Autographs of Shimon Bar Kokhba
IMAGE • archaeology

Military dispatches from the leader of the Second Jewish Revolt (132–135 CE) found in Nahal Hever.

Ancient Near Eastern Scribes and Stonemasons • The British Museum / Israel Antiquities Authority CC-BY-SA 4.0
2 Corinthians 3
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2 Corinthians • Chapter 3 (18 verses)

Do we begin again to commend ourselves? or need we, as some others, epistles of commendation to you, or letters of commendation from you? Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read of all men: Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ minis... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Jacob/Israel , Moses .

2 Thessalonians • Chapter 2 (17 verses)

Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ , and by our gathering together unto him, That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand. Let no man deceive you... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah.

Acts 9
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Acts • Chapter 9 (43 verses)

And Saul , yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest , And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusale... Mentions: Saul , Yeshua the Messiah , Judas , Jacob/Israel , Simon , Damascus , Jerusalem , Straight , Tarsus , Caesarea .

The First Book of the Maccabees • Chapter 12 (53 verses)

And Jonathan saw that the time served him, and he chose men, and sent them to Rome , to confirm and renew the friendship that they had with them. And to the Spartans, and to other places, he sent letters after the same manner. And they went to Rome , and entered into the senate hou... Mentions: Jonathan , Judah , Abram/Abraham , Simon , Jacob/Israel , Rome, Jerusalem , Hamath , Damascus , Joppa .

2 Kings 10
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2 Kings • Chapter 10 (36 verses)

And Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria . And Jehu wrote letters, and sent to Samaria , unto the rulers of Jezreel , to the elders, and to them that brought up Ahab's children, saying, Now as soon as this letter cometh to you, seeing your master's sons are with you, and there are with ... Mentions: Ahaziah , Judah , Baal , Jacob/Israel , Dan , Samaria, Jezreel 2 , Jordan .

Shimeam
99% Gen 29
Generation 29 • Child of Mikloth

Shimeam is a biblical figure in Generation 29, child of Mikloth . ( 1 Chronicles 9:38 )

Leningrad Codex (B19a) — Deuteronomy 6:4–9 (Shema Yisrael)
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The foundational Jewish confession of monotheism with enlarged letters Ayin and Dalet forming 'Witness'.

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0
Arad Ostraca — 'House of YHWH' Sherd (Beit YHWH)
IMAGE • archaeology

Judahite fortress letter mentioning provisions for the travelers and 'the House of YHWH' in Jerusalem .

Ancient Near Eastern Scribes and Stonemasons • The British Museum / Israel Antiquities Authority CC-BY-SA 4.0
Elephantine Passover Papyrus — Jewish Colony in Egypt (419 BCE)
IMAGE • archaeology

Aramaic letter instructing the Jewish garrison at Elephantine on the observance of the Feast of Unleavened Bread.

Ancient Near Eastern Scribes and Stonemasons • The British Museum / Israel Antiquities Authority CC-BY-SA 4.0
2 Chronicles 30
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2 Chronicles • Chapter 30 (27 verses)

And Hezekiah sent to all Israel and Judah , and wrote letters also to Ephraim and Manasseh , that they should come to the house of the Lord at Jerusalem , to keep the passover unto the Lord God of Israel . For the king had taken counsel, and his princes, and all the congregation in J... Mentions: Hezekiah , Jacob/Israel, Judah , Ephraim , Manasseh , Jerusalem , Dan , Assyria , Kidron .

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Visual timeline mapping the letters of Paul to his missionary journeys, Corinthian pastorate, and Roman imprisonments.

The Biblical World Editorial Board (1913) • University of Chicago Press / Internet Archive Public Domain Mark 1.0
γράφω
grapho (gráphō) [graf'-o]
G1125 Greek verb 191x
to scrape, graze, to sketch, draw, to write

Primary meaning: to scrape, graze, to sketch, draw, to write, to write of. Strong's: to "grave", especially to write; figuratively, to describe. Lexical nuances: to scrape, graze (Hom.), and later (Hdt.) to sketch, draw . to write ; of forming or tracing letters on writing material: Jo 8:[6] , Ga 6:11 , II Th 3:17 ; to express in writing, commit to writing, record: Lk 1:63 , Jo 19:21 , 22 Re 1:11 , 19 al.; of scripture as a standing authority (Deiss., BS , 112ff.), γέγραπται , it stands written (Luther), Mt 4:4 , Mk 7:6 , Lk 4:8 , Ro 1:17 , I Co 1:31 , ...

Derivation: a primary verb;
Isaiah 39
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Isaiah • Chapter 39 (8 verses)

At that time Merodach–baladan, the son of Baladan, king of Babylon , sent letters and a present to Hezekiah : for he had heard that he had been sick, and was recovered. And Hezekiah was glad of them, and shewed them the house of his precious things, the silver, and the gold, and th... Mentions: Hezekiah, Jeshaiah ( Isaiah ), Babylon .

Apostolic Authority, The Muratorian Fragment, Athanasius's 39th Festal Letter, and Antilegomena

Historical consensus that the 27-book NT canon developed via rigorous criteria: apostolicity (authored by an apostle or close associate), orthodoxy (consistency with the Rule of Faith), catholicity (widespread use across churches), and antiquity (1st century origin). Debates on antilegomena resolved by the late 4th century.

1 Esdras 2
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1 Esdras • Chapter 2 (30 verses)

In the first year of Cyrus king of the Persians, that the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremy might be accomplished, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of the Persians, and he made proclamation through all his kingdom, and also by writing, saying, Thus says Cyrus k... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Judah , Benjamin , Jerusalem , Babylon , Samaria , Phoenicia , Syria .

The First Book of the Maccabees • Chapter 15 (41 verses)

And Antiochus son of Demetrius the king sent letters from the isles of the sea to Simon the priest and governor of the Jews, and to all the nation; and the contents thereof were after this manner: King Antiochus to Simon the chief priest and governor, and to the nation of the J... Mentions: Simon, Jerusalem , Dor , Rome , Samos , Pamphylia .

2 Corinthians 10
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2 Corinthians • Chapter 10 (18 verses)

Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ , who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you: But I beseech you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence, wherewith I think to be bold against some, which think... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah .

Acts 22
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Acts • Chapter 22 (30 verses)

Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you. (And when they heard that he spake in the Hebrew tongue to them, they kept the more silence: and he saith,) I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus , a city in Cilicia , yet brought up in this city a... Mentions: Saul , Yeshua the Messiah , Tarsus , Cilicia , Damascus , Jerusalem , Nazareth .

εὐλογία
eulogia (eulogía) [yoo-log-ee'-ah]
G2129 Greek noun feminine 16x
fair speaking, flattering speech, praise, blessing, benediction

Primary meaning: fair speaking, flattering speech, praise, blessing, benediction, a blessing. Strong's: fine speaking, i.e. elegance of language; commendation ("eulogy"), i.e. (reverentially) adoration; religiously, benediction; by implication, consecration; by extension, benefit or largess. Lexical nuances: fair speaking, flattering speech : χρηστολογίας καὶ εὐ. , Ro 16:18 .

Derivation: from the same as G2127 (εὐλογέω);
Wiki Article • Prophets & Wisdom

Preserved in the World English Bible (WEB), King James Version (KJV), and Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV), the eighteen Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha books bridge the intertestamental period between the return from Babylon and the New Testament era.

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AUDIO • historical

Byzantine modal troparion celebrating the descent of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost ( Acts 2:1-4 ).

David W Solomons • Wikimedia Commons CC-BY 3.0
2 Kings 5
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2 Kings • Chapter 5 (27 verses)

Now Naaman , captain of the host of the king of Syria , was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the Lord had given deliverance unto Syria : he was also a mighty man in valour, but he was a leper. And the Syrians had gone out by companies, and had brought away... Mentions: Naaman , Jacob/Israel , Ephraim , Syria, Samaria , Jordan , Abana , Pharpar .

גּוֹי
goy (gôy) [goy]
H1471 Hebrew noun masculine 557x
nation, gentile, people group

Nation, body of people, pagan gentiles; geopolitical peoples of earth in distinction from Israel, yet promised redemption through seed of Abraham.

Derivation: From an unused root meaning to assemble.
The First Book of the Maccabees • Chapter 5 (68 verses)

And it came to pass, when the Gentiles round about heard that the altar was built, and the sanctuary dedicated as aforetime, they were exceeding angry. And they took counsel to destroy the race of Jacob that was in the midst of them, and they began to kill and destroy among the p... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Judas , Esau ( Edom ), Ammon , Simon , Esau, Jazer , Gilead , Galilee .

1 Esdras 6
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1 Esdras • Chapter 6 (34 verses)

Now in the second year of the reign of Darius, Aggaeus and Zacharius the son of Addo, the prophets, prophesied to the Jews in Jewry and Jerusalem ; in the name of the Lord, the God of Israel , prophesied they to them. Then stood up Zorobabel the son of Salathiel, and Jesus the so... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Yeshua the Messiah , Jerusalem , Syria , Phoenicia , Babylon , Babylonia .

Rabbith
99% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.391°N, 35.377°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:20 .

1 Corinthians 16
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1 Corinthians • Chapter 16 (24 verses)

Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia , even so do ye. Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come. And when I come, whomsoever ... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Galatia , Jerusalem , Macedonia , Ephesus , Achaia .

1 Kings 21
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1 Kings • Chapter 21 (29 verses)

And it came to pass after these things, that Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard, which was in Jezreel , hard by the palace of Ahab king of Samaria . And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, Give me thy vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near unto my hous... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Jezreel 2 , Samaria .

The First Book of the Maccabees • Chapter 10 (89 verses)

And in the hundred and sixties year Alexander Epiphanes, the son of Antiochus, went up and took possession of Ptolemais : and they received him, and he reigned there. And king Demetrius heard thereof, and he gathered together exceeding great forces, and went forth to meet him in ... Mentions: Jonathan , Judah , Jacob/Israel , Simon , Ptolemais , Jerusalem , Samaria , Galilee , Egypt .

מַשָּׂא
massa (maśśāʾ) [mas-SAW]
H4853 Hebrew noun masculine 66x
burden, prophetic oracle, solemn pronouncement

Burden; prophetic pronouncement of weight and impending divine judgment against nations (Isaiah 13:1, Nahum 1:1, Malachi 1:1).

Derivation: From נָשָׂא (H5375) to lift up, bear.

Scripture Passages (24)

And Zephaniah the priest read this letter in the ears of Jeremiah the prophet.

Thus speaketh the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel , saying, Because thou hast sent letters in thy name unto all the people that are at Jerusalem , and to Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest, and to all the priests, saying,

Now these are the words of the letter that Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem unto the residue of the elders which were carried away captives, and to the priests, and to the prophets, and to all the people whom Nebuchadnezzar had carried away captive from Jerusalem to Babylon ;

Moreover in those days the nobles of Judah sent many letters unto Tobiah, and the letters of Tobiah came unto them.

2 Corinthians 3:6 (KJV)
2 Corinthians 3 KJV

Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.

And he wrote a letter after this manner:

So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed them with his seal, and sent the letters unto the elders and to the nobles that were in his city, dwelling with Naboth.

The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying,

The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying,

The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying,

Then came the word of the Lord unto Jeremiah , saying,

The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying,

Then came the word of the Lord unto Jeremiah , saying,

And the word of the Lord came unto Jeremiah , saying,

Moreover the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah , saying,

Then came the word of the Lord unto Jeremiah , saying,

Then said Jeremiah unto them, Thus shall ye say to Zedekiah :

The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah concerning the dearth.

And Jeremiah said, The word of the Lord came unto me, saying,

Then came the word of the Lord unto the prophet Jeremiah , saying,

Then came the word of the Lord unto Jeremiah in Tahpanhes , saying,

When Jeremiah was entered into the dungeon, and into the cabins, and Jeremiah had remained there many days;

Therefore the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying,

And I charged Baruch before them, saying,

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