G2408 – Ieremias – Ἰερεμίας – Jeremiah
- Strong’s ID:
- G2408
- Greek Word:
- Ἰερεμίας
- Transliteration:
- Ieremias
- Pronunciation:
- hee-er-em-ee’-as
- Part of Speech:
- noun proper masculine
- Usage Count:
- 3
- Search:
- Find “Ieremias” in the Bible (New Testament)
Strong’s Greek Lexicon
of Hebrew origin H3414; Hieremias (i.e. Jermijah), an Israelite:—Jeremiah.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
Jeremiah = “whom Jehovah has appointed”
1) the son of Hilkiah of the priests that were in Anathoth. He was called very young (B.C. 626) to the prophetic office, and prophesied 42 years. He probably died in Egypt.
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.