Redirected from ιακωβοϲ, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.
ΙΑΚΩΒΟΣ, ιακωβος
IAKŌBOS, iakōbos
Sounds Like: ee-ah-KO-bos
Translations: Jacob, James
From the root: ΙΑΚΩΒΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun referring to a male individual. In the New Testament, it is used to refer to several prominent figures, most notably Jacob, the patriarch of Israel, and James, the brother of Jesus and leader of the Jerusalem church, as well as James, the son of Zebedee and apostle. The name is consistently used to identify these specific individuals.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2384 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Unknown: Yes
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Matthew — 10:2, 10:3, 13:55
- Mark — 10:35, 13:3
- Luke — 5:10, 9:54
- Acts of the Apostles — 1:13, 15:13
- Galatians — 2:9
- James — 1:1
From the same root
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