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Jeremiah

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Noun

1. jeremiah

(Old Testament) an Israelite prophet who is remembered for his angry lamentations (jeremiads) about the wickedness of his people (circa 626-587 BC)

2. book of jeremiah, jeremiah

a book in the Old Testament containing the oracles of the prophet Jeremiah

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Jeremiah

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noun
1. Old Testament
a. 
a major prophet of Judah from about 626 to 587 bc
b. 
the book containing his oracles
2. 
a person who habitually prophesies doom or denounces contemporary society

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Jeremiah

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noun
1. 
a masculine name: dim. Jerry; var. Jeremy
2.  Bible
a. 
a Hebrew prophet of the 7th and 6th cent. b.c.
b. 
the book containing his prophecies
abbrev. Jer or Jr
3. 
a person pessimistic about the future

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Jeremiah

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A Hebrew prophet of the seventh and sixth centuries BC.
n.
See Table at Bible.

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