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Ἱερεμίας G2408

G2408 is the Greek word Ἱερεμίας, transliterated Hieremías. The King James Version most often renders it jeremy.

Word: ἹερεμίαςTransliteration: HieremíasLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

Hieremias (i.e. Jermijah), an Israelite.

Where it comes from

of Hebrew origin (H03414).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

jeremy 2×jeremias 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Jeremiah.

Verses using Ἱερεμίας

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 2:17 · KJV

Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying,

Matthew 16:14 · KJV

And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.

Matthew 27:9 · KJV

Then 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;

Common questions

What does Strong's G2408 mean?

G2408 is the Greek word Ἱερεμίας (Hieremías), meaning Hieremias (i.e. Jermijah), an Israelite.

How is G2408 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it jeremy (2 times), jeremias (1 time).

How many times does G2408 appear in the Bible?

Ἱερεμίας (Hieremías) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2408 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: of Hebrew origin (H03414).

Nearby entries

G2405 · ἱερατεία — priestliness, i.e. the sacerdotal function G2406 · ἱεράτευμα — the priestly fraternity, i.e. sacerdotal…G2407 · ἱερατεύω — to be a priest, i.e. perform his functions G2409 · ἱερεύς — a priest (literally or figuratively)G2410 · Ἱεριχώ — Jericho, a place in Palestine G2411 · ἱερόν — a sacred place, i.e. the entire precincts…

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