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GreekG2447Noun (Masculine)

ἰός

ios

3Occurrences
G2447Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

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

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

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.an arrow.
2.rust (Ez, l.with)
3.poison
LXX: (חֶלְאָה), (חֵמָה)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

G:N-M

Full Description

Greek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

ἰός appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

James
2
Romans
1

Key Passages

James 3:8BSB

but no man can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.

James 5:3BSB

Your gold and silver are corroded. Their corrosion will testify against you and consume your flesh like fire.You have hoarded treasure in the last days.

Romans 3:13BSB

“Their throats are open graves;their tongues practice deceit.”“The venom of vipers is on their lips.”

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.