How many 'Jeremiahs' are mentioned in the bible?

Answer 1

Jeremiah occurs in 133 verses of the KJV bible.

Additional information:

There are actually atleast 8, possibly 10, Jeremiah's mentioned in The Bible.

1. From the family of Benjamin, he was one of King David's 'mighty men' who joined him at Ziklag(1 Chronicles 12:1-4)

2. The 'fifth' mighty man in David's army, a Gadite, who assisted David as he was hiding from King Saul (1 Chronicles 12:8-15)

3. The 'tenth' mighty Gadite man in David's army(1 Chronicles 12:13)

4. The paternal head of the rebellious tribe of Menasseh that was taken exile to Assyria.(1 Chronicles 5:23-26/2 Kings 15:29)

5. The father of Hamutal, King Josiah's wife, from the priestly city of Libnah.(2 Kings 23:31)

6. The prophet, son of Hilkiah, who was called to be a prophet when he was quite young(Jeremiah 1:2-6).

7. The son of Habazziniah, and one of the Rechabites that was tested by Jeremiah(Jeremiah 35:1-10)

8. A priest who came back from exile in Babylon with Zerubbabel and Jeshua(Nehemiah 12:1)

9.10. Priest--(Nehemiah 9:38/Nehemiah 10:1,2,29)--Priest (Nehemiah 12:31-37/Nehemiah 12:12)---Both possibly referencing the same family line as #8