Ἰησοῦς

IēsousProper Noun (Masculine)G2424

Jesus

From: of Hebrew origin (H03091);

Short Definition

Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites

Full Lexicon Entry

1.JESUS
2.Joshua
3.Jesus, son of Eliezer
4.Jesus, surnamed Justus
5.see: βαραββᾶς.

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

944 times

Appears 944 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

John
241
Matthew
172
Luke
92
Mark
92
Acts
71

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 1:1
  • Acts 8:16
  • John 2:3
  • Luke 5:12
  • Matthew 8:18

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