jer

IPA/dʒˈɜː/
IPA/dʒˈɜː/

jer — abbreviation

1. a short written form of 'Jeremiah' or 'Jeremias', used especially in Bible refer

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釋義

a short written form of 'Jeremiah' or 'Jeremias', used especially in Bible references, reading lists, and study notes

例句

Kenji underlined Jer 29:11 in the youth retreat workbook.

Jer + chapter:verse in study notes

The reading list shortens Jeremiah to Jer before each verse number.

shortens Jeremiah to Jer in written lists

同義詞
  • Jer.

    the same written abbreviation, often shown with a period

  • Jeremiah

    the full form normally used in running text and speech

  • Jeremias

    a full traditional form used in some religious contexts

文法句型

Jer + chapter:verse

shortens Jeremiah to Jer

Jer in study notes or reading lists

用法筆記

Used mainly in written citations, headings, and handouts. In normal prose or speech, writers usually use the full form Jeremiah or Jeremias instead of the abbreviation.

常見錯誤

Jer said the people must return.
Jeremiah said the people must return.
💡use the full name in ordinary sentences; 'Jer' is mainly a written abbreviation.