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Jeremias

The form used in German, Portuguese and Finnish for the Hebrew prophet's name that English calls Jeremiah.

Meaning and origin

Jeremias carries the Hebrew prophet's name into German, Portuguese and Finnish, the same figure whom most English Bibles call Jeremiah.

How to pronounce Jeremias

Germanyeh-reh-MEE-ahs /jeʁeˈmiːas/

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