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The meaning of Ἱερεμίας

Understanding Hieremías reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

of Hebrew origin (יִרְמְיָה) Jeremiah. - Hieremias (i.e. Jermijah), an Israelite

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Ἱερεμίας

Phonetichee-er-em-ee'-as
TransliterationHieremías
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of Hebrew origin (יִרְמְיָה) Jeremiah. - Hieremias (i.e. Jermijah), an Israelite

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

3 total references
ReferenceText
Matthew 2:17

Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying,

Word: Ἱερεμίας (Hieremías)
Matthew 16:14

And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.

Word: Ἱερεμίας (Hieremías)
Matthew 27:9

Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him that was valued, whom they of the children of Israel did value;

Word: Ἱερεμίας (Hieremías)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
3x
Most Frequent Book
Matthew
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