Ἰερεμίας

Ἰερεμίας

See also: Ἱερεμίας

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Ἱερεμίας (Hieremías)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /i.e.reˈmi.as/ → /i.e.reˈmi.as/

• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /i.e.reˈmi.as/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /i.e.reˈmi.as/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i.e.reˈmi.as/

Proper noun

Ἰερεμίᾱς • (Ieremíās) m (genitive Ἰερεμίου); first declension

1. Jeremiah, the Hebrew prophet.

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Ἰερεμίᾱς; τοῦ Ἰερεμίου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ἰερεμίᾱς ho Ieremíās
Genitive	τοῦ Ἰερεμίου toû Ieremíou
Dative	τῷ Ἰερεμίᾳ tôi Ieremíāi
Accusative	τὸν Ἰερεμίᾱν tòn Ieremíān
Vocative	Ἰερεμίᾱ Ieremíā
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Θρῆνοι Ἰερεμίου (Thrênoi Ieremíou)

Descendants

• Greek: Ιερεμίας (Ieremías)
• Latin: Jeremias
• Old Armenian: Երեմիա (Eremia)
  • Armenian: Երեմիա (Eremia)

Usage notes

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

References

• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• G2408 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979