ἰός

iosNoun (Masculine)G2447

poison/rust

From: perhaps from (to go) or (to send);

Short Definition

rust (as if emitted by metals); also venom (as emitted by serpents)

Full Lexicon Entry

1.an arrow.
2.rust (Ez, l.with)
3.poison
LXX Usage: (חֶלְאָה), (חֵמָה)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

James
2
Romans
1

Key Passages

  • James 3:8
  • James 5:3
  • Romans 3:13

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