Hieronymus, in English pronounced or , is the

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Ancient Greek Ancient Greek (, ; ) includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the classical antiquity, ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC. It is often roughly divided into the following periods: Mycenaean Greek (), Greek ...

name (Hierṓnymos), meaning "with a sacred name". It corresponds to the English given name

Jerome Jerome (; ; ; – 30 September 420), also known as Jerome of Stridon, was an early Christian presbyter, priest, Confessor of the Faith, confessor, theologian, translator, and historian; he is commonly known as Saint Jerome. He is best known ...

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Albanian Albanian may refer to: *Pertaining to Albania in Southeast Europe; in particular: **Albanians, an ethnic group native to the Balkans **Albanian language **Albanian culture **Demographics of Albania, includes other ethnic groups within the country ...

: Jeronimi *

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: جيروم (Jerome) *

Basque Basque may refer to: * Basques, an ethnic group of Spain and France * Basque language, their language Places * Basque Country (greater region), the homeland of the Basque people with parts in both Spain and France * Basque Country (autonomous co ...

: Jeronimo *

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: Еранім (Yeranim) * Bulgarian: Йероним (Yeronim) * Catalan: Jeroni *

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: 希罗尼穆斯 ** Chinese Pinyin: xī luó ní mù sī * Croatian: Jeronim *

Czech Czech may refer to: * Anything from or related to the Czech Republic, a country in Europe ** Czech language ** Czechs, the people of the area ** Czech culture ** Czech cuisine * One of three mythical brothers, Lech, Czech, and Rus *Czech (surnam ...

: Jeroným, Jeronýmus (archaic) * Danish: Hieronymus *

Dutch Dutch or Nederlands commonly refers to: * Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands ** Dutch people as an ethnic group () ** Dutch nationality law, history and regulations of Dutch citizenship () ** Dutch language () * In specific terms, i ...

: Hiëronymus,

Jeroen Jeroen () is a Dutch male given name originating from the Greek Hieronymus, and is equivalent to the English name Jerome. In the Netherlands, there are around 52,000 people who are named Jeroen, while in Belgium there are around 11,000 people of ...

English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Culture, language and peoples * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England * ''English'', an Amish ter ...

, Hieronymus, Geromy, Rhonemus, Geronimo *

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: Hieronimo * Estonian language, Estonian: Hieronymus * Finnish language, Finnish: Hieronymus * Flemish dialects, Flemish: Jerom * French language, French: Jérôme, Gérôme * Galician language, Galician Xerome * German language, German: Hieronymus *

: (Hierṓnymos) * Modern Greek: Ιερώνυμος (Ierónymos) * Hebrew language, Hebrew: הירונימוס (Hieronymus) * Hungarian language, Hungarian: Jeromos * Indonesian language, Indonesian: Hieronimus * Interlingua: Jeronimo * Italian language, Italian: Girolamo (given name), Girolamo, Gerolamo, Geronimo, Geromino * Japanese language, Japanese: ヒエロニムス (Hieronimusu) * Korean language, Korean: 히에로니무스 (Hieronimuseu), 제롬 (Jerom) * Latin language, Latin: Hieronymus * Lithuanian language, Lithuanian: Jeronimas * Malayalam language, Malayalam: ജെറോം * Norwegian language, Norwegian: Hieronymus * Polish language, Polish: Hieronim * Portuguese language, Portuguese: Jerónimo, ''Brazilian'' Jerônimo, ''or'' Jeronymo ''as an Azorian family name'' * Romanian language, Romanian: Ieronim * Russian language, Russian: Иероним (Iyeronim) * Sardinian language, Sardinian: Ziròminu * Dutch Low Saxon: Hiëronymus * Serbian language, Serbian: Јероним (Jeronim) * Slovak language, Slovak: Hieronym * Spanish language, Spanish: Jerónimo * Swahili language, Swahili: Jeromu * Swedish language, Swedish: Hieronymus * Tagalog language, Tagalog: Jeronimo, Geronimo * Thai language, Thai: เจอโรม (Čhoerom), เยโรม (Yoerom; a historical distorted interpretation of the name) * Ukrainian language, Ukrainian: Єронім (Yeronim), Єроним (Yeronym), Ієронім (Iyeronim) * Vietnamese language, Vietnamese: Giêrônimô

People with the name

As a given name

* Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus, better known as Saint Jerome (c. 347 – 420) * Gerolamo Emiliani, Hiëronymus Emiliani, better known as St. Jerome Emiliani (1486–1537) * Hieronymus of Cardia, Greek general and historian * Hieronymus of Rhodes, Greek peripatetic philosopher of the 3rd century BC * Hieronymus of Syracuse, Greek tyrant * Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens * Hieronymus, son of Charles Martel, Hieronymus, son of Charles Martel * Hieronymus (bishop of Wrocław), early medieval Bishop of Wrocław, Poland from 1046 to 1062 * Hieronymus Bock, German botanist * Hieronymus Bosch, Dutch artist * Hieronymus Cardanus, also known as Girolamo Cardano or Jérôme Cardan, polymath, astrologer, gambler * Hieronymus Cock, Flemish painter and etcher * Hieronymus Fabricius, Italian anatomist * Hieronymus Graf von Colloredo, Austrian Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg, Count of the Holy Roman Empire * Hieronymus Lotter (1497–1580), merchant, construction manager and several times List of mayors of Leipzig, mayor of Leipzig, Germany * Hieronymus Karl Friedrich von Münchhausen, famous recounter of tall tales, fictionalized as Baron Munchausen (1720–1797) * Hieronymus Praetorius, German Composer * Hieronymous Theodor Richter, Hieronymus Theodor Richter, German chemist * Marcus Hieronymus Vida, 16th-century Italian poet and bishop * Hieronymus Vietor (c. 1480–1546/47), printer in Vienna and Kraków * Hieronymus Wierix, Flemish engraver * Hieronymus Wolf, German historian * Hieronymus Georg Zeuthen, Danish mathematician * Hieronymus, pen name of Athalia Schwartz (1821-1871), Danish writer

As a surname

* Georg Hans Emmo Wolfgang Hieronymus, German botanist * Otto Hieronimus, German engineer * Holger Hieronymus, German former football player

Fictional characters

* Detective Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch, a fictional character * Charlie Pace, Charlie Hieronymus Pace, a character from the television series ''Lost'' * Hieronymus Bump, a character from the animated fantasy television series ''The Owl House'' * Hieronymus Frosch, a character (frog and inventor) created by * Hieronymus Fox, a character from the science-fiction television series ''Buck Rogers in the 25th century (TV series), Buck Rogers in the 25th century'' * Hieronymus Glove from the animated American television series SpongeBob SquarePants * Hieronymus Joseph Hacker, aka "The Hacker", the main antagonist of the animated educational television series ''Cyberchase''. * Hieronymus Lex, a character from the video game ''The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion''

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