ἸΗΣ, ἰης
IĒS, iēs
Sounds Like: ee-AYS
Translations: Joshua, Jesus
From the root: ἸΗΣΟΥΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word is an abbreviated form of the proper noun 'Ἰησοῦς' (Iēsous). It refers to the Hebrew name 'Joshua' in the Old Testament, and 'Jesus' in the New Testament. In the provided context, it refers to Joshua, the high priest mentioned in the book of Haggai.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2424 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 7:180
From the same root
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