GreekG2390Verb

ἰάομαι

iaomai

27Occurrences
G2390Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to cure (literally or figuratively)

middle voice of apparently a primary verb;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to heal: with accusative of person(s) ; pass.; ἀπό᾽,; figuratively, of spiritual healing, " (LXX) ; pass.
Synonyms
θεραπεύω, q.v
LXX: for רָפָא , exc. (חָבַשׁ)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

ἰάομαι appears 27 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
11
Acts
5
Matthew
4
John
3
1 Peter
1
Hebrews
1
James
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

1 Peter 2:24BSB

He Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree,so that we might die to sinand live to righteousness.“By His stripes you are healed.”

Acts 9:34BSB

“Aeneas,” Peter said to him, “Jesus Christ heals you! Get up and put away your mat.” Immediately Aeneas got up,

John 5:13BSB

But the man who was healed did not know who it was, for Jesus had slipped away while the crowd was there.

Luke 5:17BSB

One day Jesus was teaching, and the Pharisees and teachers of the law were sitting there. People had come from Jerusalem and from every village of Galilee and Judea, and the power of the Lord was present for Him to heal the sick.

Luke 9:11BSB

But the crowds found out and followed Him. He welcomed them and spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and He healed those who needed healing.

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