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Study questions, maps, charts, key words, history, background, outlines, and links to help you study the Old Testament book of Jeremiah.
Bible Study: Questions Jeremiah Answered
- Listen to the MP3s
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- Jeremiah NASB Study Text
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- Jeremiah in the New Testament
Background & Outlines
- Chart: Bible History at a glance
- Blue Letter Bible: Old Testament Timeline
- Biblehub: Jeremiah Overview
- Biblehub: Jeremiah Chronology
- Biblehub: The Divided Kingdom
- Chart: Kings of Israel & Judah
- Bible Atlas: Assyria
- Bible Atlas: Babylon
- Bible Atlas: Jerusalem
- Ray C Stedman: Overview of the Book
- John MacArthur: Author, Date, Background
Bible Study Helps
- Bible Study 101
- Interpreting Prophecy
- Interpreting Hebrew Poetry
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- Hebrew word studies by Precepts Austin
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Maps from Bible-History.com
Maps from Studylight.org
The Kingdoms of Israel and Judah
The Kingdoms of Israel and Judah — The Rise of Assyria — Israel & Judah in the days of Jeroboam II and Uzziah — The Assyrian Empire under Tiglath-Pileser III — Fall of Samaria and Deportation of Israelites — The Fall of the Kingdom of Israel — Assyrian Districts after the Fall of Samaria — Prophets of the 8th Century BCE
Judah Alone amid International Powers
Assyria in the 7th century BCE — The Rise of the Neo-Babylonian Empire — The Reign of Josiah — The Districts of Judah under King Josiah — The Golden Age of King Josiah — Nebuchadnezzar’s Campaigns against Judah — Judah during the Exile — The Kingdom of Judah
The Persian Period
World Powers of the 6th century BCE — The Conquests of Cyrus the Great — The Persian Empire — The Return of the Jewish Exiles to Judah — Judah in the 5th century BCE — Palestine after the Exile
Key Words in Jeremiah (NAS95)
Occurrences are based on New American Standard Text. “4x/3v” means the word appears 4 times in 3 verses. “3x” means the word appears 3 times in 3 verses.
- Word of the LORD (52x/51v – 20% of all uses of this phrase in Scripture are by Jeremiah!),
- Heart/hearts (55x/48v),
- Faithless, faithlessness (8x/7v), Forsake (20x/18v), Forget (3x),
- Adultery, adulteries, adulterer (9x),
- Rebel, rebellious, rebellion (6x), Wicked, Wickedness (34x/30v), Evil/evils (53x/47v), Sin, sins, sinned (26x/25v), Iniquity, iniquities (24x/23v), Idol, images, gods, Baal (64x/56v)
- Woe (13x), Wrath (19x/18v),
- Famine (33x/30v), Calamity (27x), Destroy (56x/52v), Pluck (4x), Uproot (8x/6v)
- Babylon (169x in 149v – more than all other uses in Scripture combined!), Nations (Gentiles) (60x/55v)
- Covenant (24x/21v), Everlasting (10x/9v), Love (14x/13v), Hope (6x); Compassion (7x/6v), Lovingkindness (5x)
- Faithful/faithfulness (3x), Trust, trusted, trusting (18x/17v),
- Listen, hear, heed (96x), Remember (14x/13v), Return (35x/29v), Repent (6x), Turn/Turned Back (20x)
- Restore (18x), Heal/healed/healing/health (21x/15v); Plant (17x/15v), Build (12x)
Dictionaries & Encyclopedias
- Jeremiah, Theology of – Baker’s Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology
- Jeremiah – Holman Bible Dictionary
- Jeremiah – Hastings Dictionary of the Bible
- Jeremiah – Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- Jeremiah, Book of – Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- Jeremiah – International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- Jeremiah – Kitto’s Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature
- Jeremiah means “Exaltation of the Lord” – Hitchcock’s Bible Names
Commentaries
- Top 5 Commentaries on the Book of Jeremiah – Ligonier.org
- Best Commentaries on Jeremiah – Tim Challies
- Commentary Reviews: Jeremiah
- Calvin’s Commentary on the Bible: Jeremiah
- Albert Barnes Notes on the Whole Bible: Jeremiah
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Complete Commentary on the Bible: Jeremiah
- Geneva Study Bible: Jeremiah
- Reformation Study Bible Notes: Jeremiah
- Precept Austin Commentaries & Sermons: Jeremiah
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