Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Ἰερεμίας ‎(Ieremías)

Proper noun

Ἱερεμίᾱς • ‎(Hieremíās) m ‎(genitive Ἱερεμίου); first declension

1. Jeremiah, the Hebrew prophet.
   • 93 CE – 94 CE, Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 10.78

Inflection

Descendants

• Greek: Ιερεμίας ‎(Ieremías)

Usage notes

Ἰερεμίας ‎(Ieremías) is the variant found in more reliable manuscripts, and is considered to more likely be the authentic version.

References

• Bauer lexicon
• “G2408”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979