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Jeremiah
Strong's Definition
Hieremias (i.e. Jermijah), an Israelite
Derivation: of Hebrew origin (H03414);
KJV Usage: Jeremiah
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Ἰερεμίας (WH Ἰερεμίας (see their Introductory § 408); so Rec.st in Mat_27:9), Ιερεμιου (Buttmann, 17 (16), 8), ὁ (ιΔψΐξΐιΘδ or ιΔψΐξΐιΘδεΜ, equivalent to ιΘδΜ ιΔψΐξΖδ 'Jehovah casts forth' (his enemies?), or 'Jehovah hurls' (his thunderbolts?); cf. Bleek, Einl. in das A. T. § 206, p. 469 (cf. B. D. under the word )), Jeremiah (A. V. also Jeremias, Jeremy), a famous Hebrew prophet, who prophesied from (circa) until the destruction of Jerusalem (). Afterward, he departed into Egypt, where he appears to have died; (cf. B. D. under the word Jeremiah, I. 6): Mat_2:17; Mat_16:14; Mat_27:9 (in the last passage his name is given by mistake, for the words quoted are found in Zec_11:12 f; (cf. Prof. Brown in the Journal of the Society for Biblical Literature and Exegesis for December, 1882, p. 101ff; Toy, Quot. in N. T., p. 68ff; for a history of attempted explanations, see Dr. James Morison, Commentary on Matthew, the passage cited)).
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
Ἰερεμίας Ieremias 3x
Jeremiah, pr. name, Mat_2:17 ; Mat_16:14 ; Mat_27:9
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
Ἰερεμίας
( T , Rec. Ἱερ -; v. WH , § 408), -ου , ὁ
( Heb . Jeremiah the prophet: Mat_2:17 ; Mat_16:14 ; Mat_27:9 (a ref. to Zec_11:13 ).†
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
Ἰερεμίας (T, Rec. Ἱερ-; see WH, § 408), -ου, ὁ
Heb. Jeremiah the prophet: Mat.2:17 16:14 27:9 (a ref. to Zec.11:13).†
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