English-Finnish translations for jeremiah

• Jeremia
  Samalta verkkosivulta löysin kuitenkin myös katkelman Jeremian kirjasta: "Sinulla on tulevaisuuden toivo: lapsesi palaavat asuinsijoilleen, sanoo Herra." However, on the same website I also came across a passage from the Book of Jeremiah: 'So there is hope for your descendants, declares the Lord. Your children will return to their own land'.
• Jeremias

Definition of jeremiah

• An ancient prophet, the author of the Book of Jeremiah, and of the Lamentations
• of biblical origin
• A person who is pessimistic about the present and foresees a calamitous future; a prophet of doom
• Expression of surprise, contempt, outrage, disgust, boredom, frustration, etc

Related words

• Jeremy
• jeremiad
• jeremejevite