Ἱερεμίας
See also: Ἰερεμίας
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- Ἰερεμίας (Ieremías)
Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew יִרְמְיָה (yirməyā).
Pronunciation
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /i.e.reˈmi.as/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /i.e.reˈmi.as/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /i.e.reˈmi.as/
Proper noun
Ἱερεμίᾱς • (Hieremíās) m (genitive Ἱερεμίου); first declension
- Jeremiah, the Hebrew prophet.
Usage notes
Ἰερεμίας (Ieremías) is the variant found in more reliable manuscripts, and is considered to more likely be the authentic version.
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ὁ Ἱερεμίᾱς ho Hieremíās | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Ἱερεμίου toû Hieremíou | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Ἱερεμίᾳ tōî Hieremíāi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Ἱερεμίᾱν tòn Hieremíān | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Ἱερεμίᾱ Hieremíā | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: Ιερεμίας (Ieremías)
References
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- G2408 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible