English noun: Jeremiah | |||
1. | Jeremiah (person) (Old Testament) an Israelite prophet who is remembered for his angry lamentations (jeremiads) about the wickedness of his people (circa 626-587 BC) | ||
Instance hypernym | prophet | ||
Domain category | Old Testament | ||
2. | Jeremiah (communication) a book in the Old Testament containing the oracles of the prophet Jeremiah | ||
Synonyms | Book of Jeremiah | ||
Instance hypernym | book | ||
Part meronym | Nebiim, Old Testament, Prophets | ||