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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A Hebrew prophet of the seventh and sixth centuries BC.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[After Jeremiah.]
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[Late Latin Ieremiās, from Hebrew yirməyāhû, Yahweh has established : yirm, he has established; see rmy in Semitic roots + yāhû, Yahweh; see hwy in Semitic roots.]
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