2408. Ieremias

Lexicon

Ieremias: Jeremiah

Original Word: Ἰερεμίας
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: Ieremias
Pronunciation: ee-er-em-ee'-as
Phonetic Spelling: (hee-er-em-ee'-as)
KJV: Jeremiah
NASB: Jeremiah
Word Origin: [of Hebrew origin (H3414 (יִרמְיָה יִרמְיָהוּ - Jeremiah))]

1. Hieremias (i.e. Jermijah), an Israelite

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Jeremiah.

Of Hebrew origin (Yirmyah); Hieremias (i.e. Jermijah), an Israelite -- Jeremiah.

see HEBREW Yirmyah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
of Hebrew origin Yirmeyah
Definition
Jeremiah, an O.T. prophet
NASB Translation
Jeremiah (3).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 2408: Ἰερεμίας

Ἰερεμίας (WH Ἰερεμίας (see their Introductory § 408); so Rec.st in Matthew 27:9), Ιερεμιου (Buttmann, 17 (16), 8), ὁ (יִרְמְיָה or יִרְמְיָהוּ, equivalent to יָהּ יִרְמֶה 'Jehovah casts forth' (his enemies?), or 'Jehovah hurls' (his thunderbolts?); cf. Bleek, Einl. in das A. T. § 206, p. 469 (cf. B. D. under the word )), Jeremiah (A. V. also Jeremias, Jeremy), a famous Hebrew prophet, who prophesied from (circa) until the destruction of Jerusalem (). Afterward, he departed into Egypt, where he appears to have died; (cf. B. D. under the word Jeremiah, I. 6): Matthew 2:17; Matthew 16:14; Matthew 27:9 (in the last passage his name is given by mistake, for the words quoted are found in Zechariah 11:12f; (cf. Prof. Brown in the Journal of the Society for Biblical Literature and Exegesis for December, 1882, p. 101ff; Toy, Quot. in N. T., p. 68ff; for a history of attempted explanations, see Dr. James Morison, Commentary on Matthew, the passage cited)).

Forms and Transliterations

Ιερεμιαν Ἰερεμίαν Ιερεμιου Ἰερεμίου Ieremian Ieremían Ieremiou Ieremíou

Englishman's Concordance

Matthew 2:17 N-GMS
GRK: ῥηθὲν διὰ Ἰερεμίου τοῦ προφήτου
NAS: through Jeremiah the prophet
KJV: by Jeremy the prophet,
INT: having been spoken by Jeremiah the prophet

Matthew 16:14 N-AMS
GRK: ἕτεροι δὲ Ἰερεμίαν ἢ ἕνα
NAS: but still others, Jeremiah, or
KJV: and others, Jeremias, or one
INT: others moreover Jeremiah or one

Matthew 27:9 N-GMS
GRK: ῥηθὲν διὰ Ἰερεμίου τοῦ προφήτου
NAS: through Jeremiah the prophet
KJV: by Jeremy the prophet,
INT: having been spoken by Jeremiah the prophet

Strong's Greek 2408
3 Occurrences

Ἰερεμίαν — 1 Occ.
Ἰερεμίου — 2 Occ.