G2408

Ἰερεμίας

Ieremias

Proper masculine noun · Of Hebrew origin ירמיה (H3414)

Of Hebrew origin (H3414); Hieremias (i.e. Jermijah), an Israelite:—Jeremiah.

Outline

Jeremiah = "whom Jehovah has appointed"

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.

Usages

Matthew 2:17

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

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Matthew 16:14

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

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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;

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