Strong's Lexicon
G2383 — Ἰάειρος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G2383 |
|---|---|
| Word: | Ἰάειρος |
| Part of Speech: | Name Person |
| Etymology: | of Hebrew origin (H2971) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | Iaeiros |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ee-ah'-ei-ros |
| Meaning: | 1. Jairus (i.e. Jair), an Israelite |
| KJV Renderings: | Jairus |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Ἰάειρος, Ἰαειρου (cf. Buttmann, 18 (16)), ὁ (éÈàÄéø (i. e. whom Jehovah enlightens), Num 32:41), Jairus (pronoun, Ja-i’-rus), a ruler of the synagogue, whose daughter Jesus restored to life: Mar 5:22; Luk 8:41. (Cf. B. D. American edition, under the word.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
Ἰάειρος (Jairus)
Mark 5:22
- KJV: And behold there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue Jairus by name and when he saw him he fell at his feet
- GK: και ιδού έρχεται εις των αρχισυναγώγων ονόματι Ιάειρος και ίδων αυτόν πίπτει προς τους πόδας αυτού
Luke 8:41
- KJV: And behold there came a man named Jairus and he was a ruler of the synagogue and he fell down at Jesus’ feet and besought him that he would come into his house
- GK: και ιδού ήλθεν ανήρ ω όνομα Ιάειρος και αυτός άρχων της συναγωγής υπήρχε και πεσών παρά τους πόδας του Ιησού παρεκάλει αυτόν εισελθείν εις τον οίκον αυτού
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