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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew יִרְמְיָה (yirməyā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.e.reˈmi.as/ → /i.e.reˈmi.as/
Proper noun
Ἱερεμίᾱς • (Hieremíās) m (genitive Ἱερεμίου); first declension
- Jeremiah, the Hebrew prophet.
Usage notes
Ἰερεμίας (Ieremías) is the variant found in more reliable manuscripts, and is considered to more likely be the authentic version.
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