Bible Person

Jeremiah

Meaning: exaltation of the Lord · Male · 1 cross reference

This Jeremiah entry refers to a Benjamite slinger who joins David at Ziklag, not to the Gadite warriors, the Rechabite father, or the prophet. He belongs to the coalition gathering around David before his reign is fully established. First appears in 1 Chr 12:4.1

AI summary: This Jeremiah matters because his single cross reference places him among the skilled fighters from Saul-linked territory who align themselves with David. The entry contributes to the broader picture of support for David growing across tribal and regional lines. Taken together, the material presents this Jeremiah as a Benjaminite supporter in David's expanding coalition.1

Central Figure

Jeremiah

Meaning: exaltation of the Lord

A Benjamite slinger who joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr.