Jeremiah, Jeremy
Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
Greek form of Jeremiah
(Matt. 2:17; 16:14; 27:9).
“Jeremias” From
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Jeremiah the prophet (Matt. 16:14).
“Jeremy” From
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Jeremiah the prophet (Matt. 2:17; Matt. 27:9).
Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:
Number:
2408
(
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)
Greek:
Ἱερεμίας
Transliteration:
Hieremias
Phonic:
hee-er-em-ee’-as
Meaning:
of Hebrew origin (
3414
); Hieremias (i.e. Jermijah), an Israelite
KJV Usage:
Jeremiah
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
Jah will cast forth
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
Lord lifting up:―abbreviated English form of Jeremiah, Matt. 2:17. {Elatio Domini}