GreekG2459Proper Noun (Masculine)
Ἰοῦστος
Ioustos
“Justus”
3Occurrences
G2459Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Justus, the name of three Christian
of Latin origin ("just");
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Justus, the surname of
1.Joseph Barsabbas
2.Titus, of Corinth
3.Jesus, a Christian of Rome
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
Ἰοῦστος appears 3 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Acts
2
Colossians
1
Key Passages
Acts 1:23BSB
So they proposed two men: Joseph called Barsabbas (also known as Justus) and Matthias.
Acts 18:7BSB
So Paul left the synagogue and went next door to the house of Titus Justus, a worshiper of God.
Colossians 4:11BSB
Jesus, who is called Justus, also sends greetings. These are the only Jews among my fellow workers for the kingdom of God, and they have been a comfort to me.
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