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Jeremias.

New Testament name for the prophet Jeremiah.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˌd͡ʒɛɹəˈmaɪəs/
  1. New Testament name for the prophet Jeremiah.

  2. A male given name from Hebrew, more common in the forms Jeremy and Jeremiah.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin Jeremias, from Ancient Greek Ἰερεμίας (Ieremías), from Hebrew יִרְמְיָה (yirm'yá, “Jeremiah”, literally “Yahweh exalt”). Doublet of Jeremiah. New Testament name for the prophet Jeremiah.

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