Book of Jeremiah

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The Book of Jeremiah is a prophetic book of the Hebrew Bible that records the messages, warnings, and laments of the prophet Jeremiah concerning Judah’s impending judgment and eventual restoration.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Old Testament book
book of the Hebrew Bible
prophetic book
addresses Jerusalem
Judea
surface form: kingdom of Judah

surrounding nations
associatedWith Baruch
surface form: Baruch ben Neriah

Jeremiah
surface form: prophet Jeremiah
attributedTo Jeremiah
canonicalStatus part of Nevi'im
centralFigure Jeremiah
contains biographical narratives
confessions of Jeremiah
laments
oracles of judgment
oracles of salvation
prophecies against the nations
containsMetaphor marriage metaphor for covenant
potter and clay
shepherds of Israel
containsSymbolicAction purchase of a field in Anathoth
wearing a yoke
genre poetry
prophecy
prose narrative
hasLongerVersion Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
surface form: Masoretic Jeremiah
hasShorterVersion Septuagint
surface form: Septuagint Jeremiah
historicalContext early 6th century BCE
late 7th century BCE
inChristianCanonOrder after Book of Isaiah
before Book of Lamentations
influenced Lamentations
surface form: Book of Lamentations

Christian doctrine of the new covenant
Jewish theology of exile and restoration
keyPassage Book of Jeremiah self-linksurface differs
surface form: Jeremiah 1 (call of Jeremiah)

Book of Jeremiah self-linksurface differs
surface form: Jeremiah 31 (new covenant)

Book of Jeremiah self-linksurface differs
surface form: Jeremiah 7 (Temple sermon)
language Hebrew
liturgicalUse quoted in Christian lectionaries
read in Jewish synagogue lectionary
mentions Baruch
surface form: Baruch ben Neriah
mentionsEvent destruction of the First Temple
Babylonian exile
surface form: first Babylonian deportation

reign of Jehoiakim
reign of Josiah
reign of Zedekiah
partOf Bible
surface form: Christian Old Testament

Tanakh
surface form: Hebrew Bible
positionInLatterProphets second
quotedIn Letter to the Hebrews
surface form: Epistle to the Hebrews

New Testament
religiousTradition Christianity
Judaism
sectionOfTanakh Neviim
surface form: Nevi'im
subsectionOfTanakh Prophets
surface form: Latter Prophets
textualTradition Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
surface form: Masoretic Text

Septuagint
theme Babylonian exile
call to repentance
covenant unfaithfulness
destruction of Jerusalem
false prophets
future restoration
idolatry
judgment on Judah
new covenant
social injustice
suffering of the prophet

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Bernstein Symphony No. 1 textSource Book of Jeremiah
Moloch mentionedIn Book of Jeremiah
Kedar mentionedIn Book of Jeremiah
Tema mentionedIn Book of Jeremiah
Anathoth mentionedIn Book of Jeremiah
Hilkiah mentionedIn Book of Jeremiah
Cush mentionedIn Book of Jeremiah
Put appearsInBook Book of Jeremiah
Put appearsInChapter Book of Jeremiah
this entity surface form: Jeremiah 46
Daughter of Zion appearsIn Book of Jeremiah
Kasdim mentionedIn Book of Jeremiah
House of Jacob scripturalBookMention Book of Jeremiah
יְהוֹיָקִים mentionedIn Book of Jeremiah
יְהוֹיָקִים subjectOf Book of Jeremiah
this entity surface form: Prophecies of Jeremiah
Prophet Uriah son of Shemaiah mentionedIn Book of Jeremiah
subject surface form: Uriah son of Shemaiah
Yehoyaqim mentionedIn Book of Jeremiah
Yehoyaqim biblicalBookChapter Book of Jeremiah
this entity surface form: Jeremiah 22
Ramah mentionedIn Book of Jeremiah
Jeremiah of Libnah mentionedIn Book of Jeremiah
Dibon mentionedIn Book of Jeremiah
Nebo mentionedIn Book of Jeremiah
Heshbon appearsInBook Book of Jeremiah
Siege of Jerusalem mentionedIn Book of Jeremiah
subject surface form: Siege of Jerusalem (587/586 BCE)
Mizpah mentionedIn Book of Jeremiah
Gedaliah ben Ahikam mentionedIn Book of Jeremiah