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Lexicon :: Strong's G2470 - isos

Aa
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 BoxMat 20:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:12 - Saying, These last have done only one hour's work, and you have made them equal to us, who have undergone the hard work of the day and the burning heat.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:56

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:56 - For a number gave false witness against him and their witness was not in agreement.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:59

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:59 - And even so their witness was not in agreement.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:34

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:34 - And if you let those have the use of your money, from whom you are hoping to get it back, what credit is it to you? even sinners do so to sinners, hoping to get back as much as they gave.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:18 - For this cause the Jews had an even greater desire to put Jesus to death, because not only did he not keep the Sabbath but he said God was his Father, so making himself equal with God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:17 - If then God gave them, when they had faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, the same as he gave to us, who was I to go against God?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:6 - To whom, though himself in the form of God, it did not seem that to take for oneself was to be like God;

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:16

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:16 - And the town is square, as wide as it is long; and he took the measure of the town with the rod, one thousand and five hundred miles: it is equally long and wide and high.
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