Quick Definition
Ἰερεμίας, ου, ὁ n.m. Jeremiah
Strong's Definition
of Hebrew origin (3414); Hieremias (i.e. Jermijah), an Israelite
KJV Usage: Jeremiah
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Ἱερεμίας [WH Ἴερ. (see their Intr. § 408); so Rec. in Mt. xxvii. 9], -ov [B. 17 (16), 8], 6, (MV or DY, i. gq. 7 19% ‘Jehovah casts forth’ (his enemies?), or ‘ Jehovah hurls’ (his thunderbolts?); ef. Bleek, Einl. in das A. T. § 206 p. 469, [ef. B. D. s. v. Jeremiah]), Jeremiah [A. V. also Jeremias, Jeremy], a famous Hebrew prophet, who prophesied from [67 Β. c. 627 until the destruction of Jerusalem [B.c. 586]. He afterwards departed into Egypt,where he appears to have died; [cf. ἱερόν B. Ὁ. 5. v. Jeremiah, I. 67: Με. 11.17; xvi. 14; xxvii. 9 (in the last pass. his name is given by mistake, for the words quoted are found in Zech. xi. 12 sq.; [ef. Prof. Brown in Journ. of Soe. for Bibl. Lit. and Exeg. for Dee. 1882, p. 101 sqq.; Toy, Quot. in N. T. p. 68 sqq.; for a history of attempted explanations, see Dr. Jas. Morison, Com. on Mt. 1. c.]).
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
Ἰερεμίας Ieremias 3x
Jeremiah, pr. name, Mt. 2:17; 16:14; 27:9*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
Ἰερεμίας (T, Rec. Ἱερ-; v. WH, § 408), -ου, ὁ (Heb. יִרְמְיָה, יִרְמְיָהוּ), Jeremiah the prophet: Mt 2:17 16:14 27:9 (a ref. to Za 11:13).†
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
Ἱερεμίας (Hieremias) — Jeremiah. 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).† (From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)
