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Lexicon :: Strong's G2408 - ieremias

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Ἰερεμίας
Transliteration
ieremias (Key)
Pronunciation
hee-er-em-ee'-as
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Hebrew origin יִרְמְיָה (H3414)
Dictionary Aids

TDNT Reference: 3:218,*

Strong’s Definitions

Ἱερεμίας Hieremías, hee-er-em-ee'-as; of Hebrew origin (H3414); Hieremias (i.e. Jermijah), an Israelite:—Jeremiah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G2408 in the following manner: Jeremias (1x), Jeremy (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G2408 in the following manner: Jeremias (1x), Jeremy (2x).

  1. Jeremiah = "whom Jehovah has appointed"

    1. the son of Hilkiah of the priests that were in Anathoth. He was called very young (B.C. 626) to the prophetic office, and prophesied 42 years. He probably died in Egypt.

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Ἱερεμίας Hieremías, hee-er-em-ee'-as; of Hebrew origin (H3414); Hieremias (i.e. Jermijah), an Israelite:—Jeremiah.
STRONGS G2408:
Ἰερεμίας [WH Ἰερ. (see their Introductory § 408); so Rec.st in Matthew 27:9], -ου [Buttmann, 17 (16), 8], ὁ, (יִרְמְיָה or יִרְמְיָהוּ, equivalent to יָהּ יִרְמֶה '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]), Jeremiah [A. V. also Jeremias, Jeremy], a famous Hebrew prophet, who prophesied from [circa] B. C. 627 until the destruction of Jerusalem [B. C. 586]. Afterward, he departed into Egypt, where he appears to have died; [cf. B. D. under the word Jeremiah, I. 6]: Matthew 2:17; Matthew 16:14; Matthew 27:9 (in the last passage his name is given by mistake, for the words quoted are found in Zechariah 11:12f; [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]).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Zechariah
11:12
Matthew
2:17; 16:14; 27:9; 27:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2408 matches the Greek Ἰερεμίας (ieremias),
which occurs 107 times in 103 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 3 (2Ki 23:31–Jer 36:4)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:31 - [fn]Twenty and three years old was Joachaz when he began to reign, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Amital, daughter of Jeremias of Lobna.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:18 - [fn]Twenty and one years old was Sedekias when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Amital, daughter of Jeremias.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:25 - And Jeremias mourned over Josias, and all the chief men and chief women uttered a lamentation over Josias until this day: and they made it an ordinance for Israel, and, behold, it is written in the lamentations.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:2 - Joachaz was twenty-three years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem: (LXX 36:2a) and his mother's name was Amital, daughter of Jeremias of Lobna. (36:2b) And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his fathers had done. (36:2c) And Pharao Nechao bound him in Deblatha in the land of Æmath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:12 - And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord his God: he was not ashamed before the prophet Jeremias, nor because of the word of the Lord;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:21 - That the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremias might be fulfilled, until the land should enjoy its sabbaths in resting and sabbath keeping all the days of its desolation, till the accomplishment of seventy years.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:22 - In the first year of Cyrus king of the Persians, after the fulfilment of the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremias, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of the Persians, and told him to make proclamation in writing throughout all his kingdom, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 1:1 - Now in the first year of Cyrus king of the Persians, that the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremias might be fulfilled, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of the Persians, and he issued a proclamation through all his kingdom, and that in writing, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:1 - (LXX 64:1) For the end, a Psalm and Song of David. (64:2) Praise becomes thee, O God, in Sion; and to thee shall the vow be performed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:1 - The word of God which came to Jeremias the son of Chelcias, of the priests, who dwelt in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:11 - And the word of the Lord came to me, saying, What seest thou? And I said, A rod of an almond tree.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:1 - The word that came to Jeremias from the Lord, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:1 - And the Word of the Lord came to Jeremias concerning the Drought.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:1 - The word that came from the Lord to

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:18 - Then they said, Come, and let us devise a device against Jeremias; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and we will hear all his words.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:14 - And Jeremias came from the place of the Fall, whither the Lord had sent him to prophesy; and he stood in the court of the Lord's house; and said to all the people, Thus saith the Lord;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:1 - Now Paschor the son of Emmer, the priest, who also had been appointed chief of the house of the Lord, heard Jeremias prophesying these words.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:3 - And Paschor brought Jeremias out of the dungeon: and Jeremias said to him, The Lord has not called thy name Paschor, but Exile.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:1 - The Word that came from the Lord to Jeremias, when King Sedekias sent to him Paschor the Son of Melchias, and Sophonias Son of Basæas, the Priest, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:3 - And Jeremias said to them, Thus shall ye say to Sedekias king of Juda,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 24:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 24:3 - And the Lord said to me, What seest thou, Jeremias? and I said, Figs; the good figs, very good; and the bad, very bad, which cannot be eaten, for their badness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:1 - The Word that came to Jeremias concerning all the people of Juda in the fourth year of Joakim, son of Josias, king of Juda;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:15 - (LXX 32:15) Thus said the Lord God of Israel; Take the cup of this unmixed wine from mine hand, and thou shalt cause all the nations to drink, to whom I send thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:7 - (LXX 33:7) And the priests, and the false prophets, and all the people heard Jeremias speaking these words in the house of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:8 - (LXX 33:8) And it came to pass, when Jeremias had ceased speaking all that the Lord had ordered him to speak to all the people, that the priests and the false prophets and all the people took him, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:9 - (LXX 33:9) Thou shalt surely die, because thou hast prophesied in the name of the Lord, saying, This house shall be as Selo, and this city shall be made quite destitute of inhabitants. And all the people assembled against Jeremias in the house of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:12 - (LXX 33:12) Then Jeremias spoke to the princes, and to all the people, saying, The Lord sent me to prophesy against this house and against this city, all the words which ye have heard.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:20 - (LXX 33:20) And there was another man prophesying in the name of the Lord, Urias the son of Samæas of Cariathiarim; and he prophesied concerning this land according to all the words of Jeremias.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:24 - (LXX 33:24) Nevertheless the hand of Achicam son of Saphan was with Jeremias, to prevent his being delivered into the hands of the people, or being killed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:5 - (LXX 35:5) Then Jeremias spoke to Ananias in the sight of all the people, and in the sight of the priests that stood in the house of the Lord,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:6 - (LXX 35:6) and Jeremias said, May the Lord indeed do thus; may he confirm thy word which thou dost prophesy, to return the vessels of the house of the Lord, and all the captivity, out of Babylon to this place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:10 - (LXX 35:10) Then Ananias took the yokes from the neck of Jeremias in the sight of all the people, and broke them to pieces.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:11 - (LXX 35:11) And Ananias spoke in the presence of all the people, saying, Thus said the Lord; Thus will I break the yoke of the king of Babylon from the necks of all the nations. And Jeremias went his way.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:12 - (LXX 35:12) And the word of the Lord came to Jeremias, after that Ananias had broken the yokes off his neck, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:15 - (LXX 35:15) And Jeremias said to Ananias, The Lord has not sent thee; and thou hast caused this people to trust in unrighteousness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:1 - (LXX 36:1) And these are the words of the book which Jeremias sent from Jerusalem to the elders of the captivity, and to the priests, and to the false prophets, even an epistle to Babylon for the captivity, and to all the people;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:27 - (LXX 36:27) And now wherefore have ye reviled together Jeremias of Anathoth, who prophesied to you?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:29 - (LXX 36:29) And Sophonias read the book in the ears of Jeremias.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:30 - (LXX 36:30) Then the word of the Lord came to Jeremias, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:1 - (LXX 37:1) The Word that came to Jeremias from the Lord, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:1 - (LXX 39:1) The word that came from the Lord to Jeremias in the tenth year of king Sedekias, this is the eighteenth year of king Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:2 - (LXX 39:2) And the host of the king of Babylon had made a rampart against Jerusalem: and Jeremias was kept in the court of the prison, which is in the king's house;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:6 - (LXX 39:6) And the Word of the Lord came to Jeremias, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 33:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 33:1 - (LXX 40:1) And the word of the Lord came to Jeremias the second time, when he was yet bound in the court of the prison, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:1 - (LXX 41:1) The word that came to Jeremias from the Lord (now Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon, and all his army, and all the country of his dominion, were warring against Jerusalem, and against all the cities of Juda,) saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:6 - (LXX 41:6) And Jeremias spoke to king Sedekias all these words in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:8 - (LXX 41:8) The word that came from the Lord to Jeremias, after king Sedekias had concluded a covenant with the people, to proclaim a release;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:12 - (LXX 41:12) And the word of the Lord came to Jeremias, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 35:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 35:1 - (LXX 42:1) The Word that came to Jeremias from the Lord in the days of Joakim, king of Juda, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 36:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 36:4 - (LXX 43:4) So Jeremias called Baruch the son of Nerias: and he wrote from the mouth of Jeremias all the words of the Lord, which he had spoken to him, on a roll of a book.

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