ἸΩΑΣ, ἰωας
IŌAS, iōas
Sounds Like: ee-oh-AS
Translations: Joash, Jehoash
From the root: ἸΩΑΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun, referring to a male individual. It is the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew name Jehoash or Joash, which means 'given by Yahweh' or 'Yahweh has given'. It appears in the Old Testament as the name of several kings and other figures.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2498 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Judges — 6:11, 6:29, 6:30, 6:31, 7:14, 8:13, 8:29, 8:32
- 1 Kings — 22:26
- 2 Kings — 11:2, 11:21, 12:1, 12:2, 12:4, 12:6, 12:7, 12:18, 12:19, 12:20, 13:1, 13:9, 13:10, 13:12, 13:13, 13:14, 13:16, 13:25, 14:1, 14:3, 14:8, 14:9, 14:13, 14:15, 14:16, 14:17, 14:23, 14:27, 18:26, 18:37
- 1 Chronicles — 3:11, 7:8, 23:10, 23:11, 27:28
- 2 Chronicles — 22:11, 24:1, 24:2, 24:4, 24:6, 24:21, 24:22, 24:24, 25:18, 25:21, 25:23, 25:25
- Isaiah — 36:11
- Hosea — 1:1
- Amos — 1:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἸΩΑΣ.
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.
- ἸΩΑΣΟΥ — Joash, of Joash
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