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Name of God’s Son

ΙΣΧ‾Υ‾, ισχ‾υ‾

ISCH‾Y‾, isch‾y‾

Sounds Like: ee-soo KHRIS-too

Translations: of Jesus Christ

From the root: ΙΗΣΟΥΣ, ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Explanation: This is a scribal abbreviation (specifically, a nomina sacra) for the genitive form of 'Jesus Christ'. It combines the abbreviated form for 'Jesus' (ΙΣ) and 'Christ' (ΧΥ). It refers to the Son of God, the Messiah, in the genitive case, indicating possession or relationship (e.g., 'the grace of Jesus Christ').

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine

Strong’s numbers: G2424 (Lookup on BibleHub), G5547 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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