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Gemariah (Jer 36:10)

Gemariah (Jer 36:10)

He was the father of Micaiah and Micaiah, in the divided monarchy of Israel and Judah. Named in scripture at Jeremiah 36:10.

Lived: Divided Monarchy

Where in scripture

Jeremiah

Then Baruch read the words of Jeremiah from the book in Yahweh’s house, in the room of Gemariah the son of Shaphan, the scribe, in the upper court, at the entry of the new gate of Yahweh’s house, in the ears of all the people.

Jeremiah 36:10

When Micaiah the son of Gemariah, the son of Shaphan, had heard out of the book all Yahweh’s words,

Jeremiah 36:11

he went down into the king’s house, into the scribe’s room: and behold, all the princes were sitting there, Elishama the scribe, Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, Elnathan the son of Achbor, Gemariah the son of Shaphan, Zedekiah the son of Hananiah, and all the princes.

Jeremiah 36:12

Moreover Elnathan and Delaiah and Gemariah had made intercession to the king that he would not burn the scroll; but he would not listen to them.

Jeremiah 36:25

Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.

Jeremiah 36:10Jeremiah 36:11Jeremiah 36:12Jeremiah 36:25

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