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Lexicon :: Strong's G2424 - iēsous

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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 12 times in 12 verses in '1Jo' in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 1:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 1:3 - that which we have seen and heard we proclaim also to you, so that you too may have fellowship with us; and indeed our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 1:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 1:7 - But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:1 - My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:22 - Who is the liar but he who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the antichrist, he who denies the Father and the Son.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 3:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 3:23 - And this is his commandment, that we believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and love one another, just as he has commanded us.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 4:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 4:2 - By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 4:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 4:3 - and every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not from God. This is the spirit of the antichrist, which you heard was coming and now is in the world already.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 4:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 4:15 - Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 5:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 5:1 - Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves whoever has been born of him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 5:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 5:5 - Who is it that overcomes the world except the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 5:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 5:6 - This is he who came by water and blood—Jesus Christ; not by the water only but by the water and the blood. And the Spirit is the one who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 5:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 5:20 - And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
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