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Lexicon :: Strong's G2424 - iēsous

Aa
Ἰησοῦς
Transliteration
iēsous (Key)
Pronunciation
ee-ay-sooce'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:284,360

Strong’s Definitions

Ἰησοῦς Iēsoûs, ee-ay-sooce'; of Hebrew origin (H3091); Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites:—Jesus.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 975x

The KJV translates Strong's G2424 in the following manner: Jesus (972x), Jesus (Joshua) (2x), Jesus (Justus) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 975x
The KJV translates Strong's G2424 in the following manner: Jesus (972x), Jesus (Joshua) (2x), Jesus (Justus) (1x).

  1. Jesus = "Jehovah is salvation"

    1. Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind, God incarnate

    2. Jesus Barabbas was the captive robber whom the Jews begged Pilate to release instead of Christ

    3. Joshua was the famous captain of the Israelites, Moses' successor (Ac. 7:45, Heb. 4:8)

    4. Jesus, son of Eliezer, one of the ancestors of Christ (Lu. 3:29)

    5. Jesus, surnamed Justus, a Jewish Christian, an associate with Paul in the preaching of the gospel (Col. 4:11)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Ἰησοῦς Iēsoûs, ee-ay-sooce'; of Hebrew origin (H3091); Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites:—Jesus.
STRONGS G2424:
Ἰησοῦς, -οῦ, dative -οῦ, accusative -οῦν, vocative -οῦ, [Winer's Grammar, § 10, 1], ὁ, Jesus (יְהושֻׁעַ and according to a later form, יֵשׁוּעַ, Syriac gfvwey, i. e. whose help is Jehovah; German Gotthilf; but later writings gave the name the force of יְשׁוּעָה, see Matthew 1:21, cf. Sir. 46:1 Ἰησοῦς ὃς ἐγένετο κατὰ τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ μέγας ἐπὶ σωτηρίᾳ ἐκλεκτῶν αὐτοῦ, of Joshua, the successor of Moses; Philo, nom. mutat. § 21 Ἰησοῦς ἑρμηνεύεται σωτηρία κυρίου), a very common proper name among the Israelites; cf. Delitzsch, Der Jesusname, in the Zeitschr. f. d. Luth. Theol. for 1876, p. 209 sq. [Keim i. 384 sq. (Eng. trans. ii. 97 sq.)]."
In the N.T.
1. Joshua [fully Jehoshua], the famous captain of the Israelites, Moses' successor: Acts 7:45; Hebrews 4:8.
2. Jesus, son of Eliezer, one of Christ's ancestors: Luke 3:29 L T Tr WH.
3. Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind: Matthew 1:21, 25; Luke 1:31; Luke 2:21, and very often; see κύριος and Χριστός.
4. Jesus Barabbas; see Βαραββᾶς.
5. Jesus, surnamed Justus, a Jewish Christian, an associate with Paul in preaching the gospel: Colossians 4:11.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
1:21; 1:21; 1:25
Luke
1:31; 2:21; 3:29
Acts
7:45
Colossians
4:11
Hebrews
4:8

BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
1:21; 1:21; 1:25
Luke
1:31; 2:21; 3:29
Acts
7:45
Colossians
4:11
Hebrews
4:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2424 matches the Greek Ἰησοῦς (iēsous),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in 'Heb' in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 2:9 - But we do see Him who was made [fn]for a little while lower than the angels—Jesus G2424, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, so that by the grace of God He might taste death for everyone.

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Therefore, holy brothers, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession—Jesus G2424,

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For if [fn]Joshua G2424 had given them rest, He would not have spoken of another day after that.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 4:14

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Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus G2424 the Son of God, let us take hold of our confession.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 6:20

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 6:20 - where a forerunner has entered for us—Jesus G2424, having become a high priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:22

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so much more Jesus G2424 also has become the guarantee of a better covenant.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:10

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:10 - By [fn]this will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus G2424 Christ once for all.

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Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the holy places by the blood of Jesus G2424,

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:2 - [fn]fixing our eyes on Jesus G2424, the [fn]author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:24

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:24 - and to Jesus G2424, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood, which speaks better than the blood of Abel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:8 - Jesus G2424 Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:12

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:12 - Therefore Jesus G2424 also, that He might sanctify the people through His own blood, suffered outside the gate.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:20

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:20 -

Now the God of peace, who brought up from the dead the great Shepherd of the sheep [fn]through the blood of the eternal covenant, our Lord Jesus G2424,

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:21

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:21 - equip you in every good thing to do His will, by doing in us what is pleasing in His sight, through Jesus G2424 Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
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