Strong's Lexicon
G2394
G2394 — Ἰάσων
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G2394 |
|---|---|
| Word: | Ἰάσων |
| Part of Speech: | Name Person |
| Etymology: | future active participle masculine of G2390 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 5 |
| Transliteration: | Iason |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ee-as'-oan |
| Meaning: | 1. about to cure 2. Jason, a Christian |
| KJV Renderings: | Jason |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Ἰάσων, Ἰάσονος, ὁ, Jason, a Thessalonian, Paul’s host: Act 17:5-7; Act 17:9; whether he is the same who is mentioned in Rom 16:21 as a kinsman of Paul is uncertain.
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
Ἰάσων (Jason)
Acts 17:5
- KJV: But the Jews which believed not moved with envy took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort and gathered a company and set all the city on an uproar and assaulted the house of Jason and sought to bring them out to the people
- GK: προσλαβόμενοι δε οι Ιουδαιοι οι απειθούντες των αγοραίων τινάς άνδρας πονηρούς και οχλοποιήσαντες εθορύβουν την πόλιν επιστάντες τε τη οικία Ιάσονος εζήτουν αυτούς αγαγείν εις τον δήμον
Acts 17:6
- KJV: And when they found them not they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city crying These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also
- GK: μη ευρόντες δε αυτούς έσυρον τον Ιάσονα και τινας αδελφούς επί τους πολιτάρχας βοώντες ότι οι την οικουμένην αναστατώσαντες ούτοι και ενθάδε πάρεισιν
Acts 17:7
- KJV: Whom Jason hath received and these all do contrary to the decrees of Cæsar saying that there is another king Jesus
- GK: ους υποδέδεκται Ιάσων και ούτοι πάντες απέναντι των δογμάτων Καίσαρος πράττουσι βασιλέα λέγοντες έτερον είναι Ιησούν
Acts 17:9
- KJV: And when they had taken security of Jason and of the other they let them go
- GK: και λαβόντες το ικανόν παρά του Ιάσονος και των λοιπών απέλυσαν αυτούς
Romans 16:21
- KJV: Timotheus my workfellow and Lucius and Jason and Sosipater my kinsmen salute you
- GK: ασπάζονται υμάς Τιμόθεος ο συνεργός μου και Λούκιος και Ιάσων και Σωσίπατρος οι συγγενείς μου