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Name of God’s Son

ἸΩΑΝΗΣ, ἰωανης

IŌANĒS, iōanēs

Sounds Like: ee-oh-AH-nays

Translations: John

From the root: ἸΩΑΝΗΣ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Explanation: This is a proper noun, the Greek form of the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious'. It is a very common name in the New Testament, referring to several significant figures such as John the Baptist and John the Apostle.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G2491 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
  • Ezra (Alpha) — 8:38

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No other words from the same root, ἸΩΑΝΗΣ, appear in our texts.

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