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Lexicon :: Strong's G2470 - isos

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ἴσος
Transliteration
isos (Key)
Pronunciation
ee'-sos
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from εἴδω (G1492) (through the idea of seeming)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:343,370

Strong’s Definitions

ἴσος ísos, ee'-sos; probably from G1492 (through the idea of seeming); similar (in amount and kind):—+ agree, as much, equal, like.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's G2470 in the following manner: equal (4x), agree together (with G2258) (2x), as much (1x), like (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's G2470 in the following manner: equal (4x), agree together (with G2258) (2x), as much (1x), like (1x).

  1. equal, in quantity or quality

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἴσος ísos, ee'-sos; probably from G1492 (through the idea of seeming); similar (in amount and kind):—+ agree, as much, equal, like.
STRONGS G2470:
ἴσος (not ἶσος [yet often so Rst elz G Tr], which is Epic; cf. Bornemann, Scholia in Luc. p. 4; Göttling, Lehre vom Accent p. 305; [Chandler § 406]; Lipsius, Grammat. Untersuch. p. 24; [Liddell and Scott under the word at the end; Winer's Grammar 52]), -η, -ον, equal, in quality or in quantity: ἡ ἴση δωρεά, the same gift, Acts 11:17; ἴσαι μαρτυρίαι, agreeing testimonies, Mark 14:56, 59; ἴσον ποιεῖν τινά τινι, to make one equal to another, in the payment of wages, Matthew 20:12; ἑαυτὸν τῷ θεῷ, to claim for one's self the nature, rank, authority, which belong to God, John 5:18; τὰ ἴσα ἀπολαβεῖν, Luke 6:34. The neuters ἴσον and ἴσα are often used adverbially from Homer down (cf. Passow under the word p. 1505a; [Liddell and Scott under the word IV. 1]; Winers Grammar § 27, 3 at the end): ἴσα εἶναι (Buttmann § 129, 11), of measurement, Revelation 21:16; of state and condition, τῷ θεῷ Philippians 2:6 (on which see in μορφή).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
20:12
Mark
14:56; 14:59
Luke
6:34
John
5:18
Acts
11:17
Philippians
2:6
Revelation
21:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2470 matches the Greek ἴσος (isos),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 20:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:12 - ‘Those people worked only one hour, and yet you’ve paid them just as much as you paid us who worked all day in the scorching heat.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:56

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:56 - Many false witnesses spoke against him, but they contradicted each other.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:59

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:59 - But even then they didn’t get their stories straight!

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 6:34

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:34 - And if you lend money only to those who can repay you, why should you get credit? Even sinners will lend to other sinners for a full return.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:18 - So the Jewish leaders tried all the harder to find a way to kill him. For he not only broke the Sabbath, he called God his Father, thereby making himself equal with God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 11:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:17 - And since God gave these Gentiles the same gift he gave us when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to stand in God’s way?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:6 - Though he was God,[fn]
he did not think of equality with God
as something to cling to.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 21:16

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:16 - When he measured it, he found it was a square, as wide as it was long. In fact, its length and width and height were each 1,400 miles.[fn]
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