ΙΑ, ια
IA, ia
Sounds Like: ee-AH
Translations: 10, ten, Oh!, Ah!, Yah, Jah
From the root: ΙΑ
Part of Speech: Numeral, Interjection, Proper Noun
Explanation: This word has multiple possible meanings depending on context. It can represent the numeral 10 (iota being the tenth letter of the Greek alphabet). It can also be an interjection, similar to 'Oh!' or 'Ah!' in English, expressing surprise, pain, or other emotions. Furthermore, it can be a shortened form of 'Yahweh' or 'Jehovah', referring to God, often found in names like 'Hallelujah'.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as a numeral or interjection). As a proper noun, it is indeclinable.
Strong’s numbers: G2400 (Lookup on BibleHub), G2401 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 1 Chronicles — 11:40
From the same root
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