📌Shelemiah (father of Irijah)

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This document is about Shelemiah (father of Irijah). For other homonyms, please refer to the Shelemiah document.

Mentioned as the father of Irijah, the captain of the guard who arrested and imprisoned Jeremiah (prophet).

Jer 37:13When he was at the Benjamin Gate, a captain of the guard named Irijah, son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah, seized the prophet Jeremiah and said, “You are deserting to the Chaldeans.”

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