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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 975 times in 935 verses in the TR Greek.

Page 13 / 19 (Act 1:14–Act 19:4)

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:14 - These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication,[fn] with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:16 - “Men and brethren, this Scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide to those who arrested Jesus;

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:21 - “Therefore, of these men who have accompanied us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:22

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:22 - “Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a Man attested by God to you by miracles, wonders, and signs which God did through Him in your midst, as you yourselves also know—

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:32

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:32 - “This Jesus God has raised up, of which we are all witnesses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:36

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:36 - “Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:38

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:38 - Then Peter said to them, “Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:6 - Then Peter said, “Silver and gold I do not have, but what I do have I give you: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:13 - “The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, glorified His Servant Jesus, whom you delivered up and denied in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let Him go.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:20 - “and that He may send Jesus Christ, who was preached to you before,[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:26

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:26 - “To you first, God, having raised up His Servant Jesus, sent Him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from your iniquities.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:2 - being greatly disturbed that they taught the people and preached in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:10 - “let it be known to you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, by Him this man stands here before you whole.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:13 - Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were uneducated and untrained men, they marveled. And they realized that they had been with Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:18 - So they called them and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:27 - “For truly against Your holy Servant Jesus, whom You anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, were gathered together

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:30

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:30 - “by stretching out Your hand to heal, and that signs and wonders may be done through the name of Your holy Servant Jesus.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:33

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:33 - And with great power the apostles gave witness to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And great grace was upon them all.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:30 - “The God of our fathers raised up Jesus whom you murdered by hanging on a tree.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:40

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:40 - And they agreed with him, and when they had called for the apostles and beaten them, they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:42

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:42 - And daily in the temple, and in every house, they did not cease teaching and preaching Jesus as the Christ.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 6:14

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 6:14 - “for we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and change the customs which Moses delivered to us.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:45

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:45 - “which our fathers, having received it in turn, also brought with Joshua into the land possessed by the Gentiles, whom God drove out before the face of our fathers until the days of David,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:55

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:55 - But he, being full of the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:59

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:59 - And they stoned Stephen as he was calling on God and saying, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:12 - But when they believed Philip as he preached the things concerning the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, both men and women were baptized.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:16 - For as yet He had fallen upon none of them. They had only been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:35

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:35 - Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning at this Scripture, preached Jesus to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:37

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:37 - Then Philip said, “If you believe with all your heart, you may.” And he answered and said, “I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:5 - And he said, “Who are You, Lord?” Then the Lord said, “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.[fn] It is hard for you to kick against the goads.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:17 - And Ananias went his way and entered the house; and laying his hands on him he said, “Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus,[fn] who appeared to you on the road as you came, has sent me that you may receive your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:27 - But Barnabas took him and brought him to the apostles. And he declared to them how he had seen the Lord on the road, and that He had spoken to him, and how he had preached boldly at Damascus in the name of Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:29 - And he spoke boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus and disputed against the Hellenists, but they attempted to kill him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:34

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:34 - And Peter said to him, “Aeneas, Jesus the Christ heals you. Arise and make your bed.” Then he arose immediately.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:36

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:36 - “The word which God sent to the children of Israel, preaching peace through Jesus Christ—He is Lord of all—

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:38

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:38 - “how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with Him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:17 - “If therefore God gave them the same gift as He gave us when we believed on the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I that I could withstand God?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:20 - But some of them were men from Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they had come to Antioch, spoke to the Hellenists, preaching the Lord Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:23

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:23 - “From this man’s seed, according to the promise, God raised up for Israel a Savior—Jesus—[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:33

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:33 - “God has fulfilled this for us their children, in that He has raised up Jesus. As it is also written in the second Psalm:

‘You are My Son,
Today I have begotten You.’[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:11 - “But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ[fn] we shall be saved in the same manner as they.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:26

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:26 - men who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:18

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:18 - And this she did for many days. But Paul, greatly annoyed, turned and said to the spirit, “I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her.” And he came out that very hour.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:31

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:31 - So they said, “Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:3 - explaining and demonstrating that the Christ had to suffer and rise again from the dead, and saying, “This Jesus whom I preach to you is the Christ.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:7

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:7 - “Jason has harbored them, and these are all acting contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying there is another king—Jesus.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:18

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:18 - Then[fn] certain Epicurean and Stoic philosophers encountered him. And some said, “What does this babbler want to say?” Others said, “He seems to be a proclaimer of foreign gods,” because he preached to them Jesus and the resurrection.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:5 - When Silas and Timothy had come from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit, and testified to the Jews that Jesus is the Christ.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:28

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:28 - for he vigorously refuted the Jews publicly, showing from the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:4

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:4 - Then Paul said, “John indeed baptized with a baptism of repentance, saying to the people that they should believe on Him who would come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.”

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