Strong's G2408 · Greek
Ἰερεμίας
Ieremias · /hee-er-em-ee'-as/
Definition
of Hebrew origin (3414); Hieremias (i.e. Jermijah), an Israelite:--Jeremiah.
KJV: Jeremiah
Root / derivation: of Hebrew origin (3414)
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered Ἰερεμίας across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew3 verses
Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying,
Matthew 16:14And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.
Matthew 27:9Then 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; whom: or, whom they bought of the children of Israel
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2408 (Ieremias) mean?
of Hebrew origin (3414); Hieremias (i.e. Jermijah), an Israelite:--Jeremiah.
How many times does G2408 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2408 (Ἰερεμίας) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Jeremy.”
How is Ieremias translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2408 is rendered as “Jeremy” (2×), “Jeremias” (1×).
Where does the Greek word Ἰερεμίας come from?
of Hebrew origin (3414)