ἸΩΑΝΝΗΣ, ἰωαννης
IŌANNĒS, iōannēs
Sounds Like: ee-oh-AN-nays
Translations: John
From the root: ἸΩΑΝΝΗΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a common male proper name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious' or 'God is gracious'. It is used to refer to various individuals named John, such as John the Baptist or the Apostle John. It functions as the subject of a sentence.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2491 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
Clement of Alexandria
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 8 — 15:397
- Book 10 — 9:164, 9:168, 9:173, 9:175, 9:176, 9:179
- Book 11 — 7:297, 7:300
- Book 12 — 6:266
- Book 14 — 10:222
- Book 20 — 1:14
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 2:17, 3:12, 4:2
- Book Two — 14:17, 20:12, 20:13, 20:20, 21:1, 21:15, 21:30, 21:33, 21:41
- Book Three — 2:3, 2:11
- Book Four — 2:2, 2:15, 2:23, 3:6, 3:88, 4:3, 7:7, 9:85, 9:92
- Book Five — 1:9, 1:22, 1:36, 3:3, 6:3, 6:19, 6:31, 6:43, 13:2, 13:36
- Book Six — 1:28, 1:71, 9:25, 9:26
- Book Seven — 8:12
Justin Martyr
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 10:43, 10:45, 13:74, 13:75, 13:76, 16:85, 17:87, 17:91, 18:95, 20:101, 25:122, 45:233, 49:253, 57:295, 59:308, 61:315, 62:318, 66:372
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 3:1, 3:4, 4:12, 10:2, 11:2, 11:18, 14:2, 14:4, 21:32
- Mark — 1:4, 1:6, 6:14, 6:18, 9:38, 10:35, 13:3
- Luke — 1:60, 1:63, 3:16, 7:19, 7:20, 7:33, 9:7, 9:49, 9:54, 11:1
- John — 1:6, 1:15, 1:26, 1:28, 1:32, 1:35, 3:23, 3:24, 3:27, 4:1, 10:40, 10:41
- Acts — 1:5, 1:13, 3:1, 4:6, 4:19, 10:37, 11:16, 13:13, 13:25, 19:4
- Galatians — 2:9
- Revelation — 1:4, 1:9, 22:8
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἸΩΑΝΝΗΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἸΩΑΝ — John
- ἸΩΑΝΝΕΙ — to John, for John
- ἸΩΑΝΝΗ — John
- ἸΩΑΝΝΗΝ — John
- ἸΩΑΝΝΗΣΤΟ — John, the John, the
- ἸΩΑΝΝΟΥ — of John
- ἸΩΑΝΟΝ — John
- ἸΩΑΝΟΥ — of John
- ΤΟΝἸΩΑΝΝΗΝ — John
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