Ermiya
Hebrew · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Ermiya
Ermiya is the Persian and Arabic form of Jeremiah, derived from the Hebrew name Yirmeyahu (יִרְמְיָהוּ), meaning "God will exalt" or "God will raise up." The name combines the Hebrew elements "yerem" (to exalt/raise) and "yah" (God).
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Etymology
Ermiya is the Persian and Arabic form of Jeremiah, derived from the Hebrew name Yirmeyahu (יִרְמְיָהוּ), meaning "God will exalt" or "God will raise up." The name combines the Hebrew elements "yerem" (to exalt/raise) and "yah" (God).
The name is used primarily in Persian, Arabic, and other Middle Eastern cultures, appearing in Islamic, Christian, and Jewish traditions; the biblical prophet Jeremiah is a central figure in Judaism and Christianity, making this name historically significant across these faiths.
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