Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun jeremiah

2 senses of jeremiah

Sense 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))
       INSTANCE OF=> prophet -- (someone who speaks by divine inspiration; someone who is an interpreter of the will of God)

Sense 2
Jeremiah, Book of Jeremiah -- (a book in the Old Testament containing the oracles of the prophet Jeremiah)
       INSTANCE OF=> book -- (a major division of a long written composition; "the book of Isaiah")