Strong's Lexicon

G2502

G2502 — Ἰωσίας

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekIosiasName PersonOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G2502
Word:Ἰωσίας
Part of Speech:Name Person
Etymology:of Hebrew origin (H2977)
Language:Greek
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:Iosias
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ee-o-see'-as
Meaning:1. Josias (i.e. Joshiah), an Israelite
KJV Renderings:Josias

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Ἰωσίας (L T Tr WH Ἰωσείας (see WH’s Appendix, p. 155; under the word εἰ, )), Ιωσιου, (éÉàùÄÑéÈÌäåÌ i. e. whom ’Jehovah heals’), Josiah, king of Judah, who restored among the Jews the worship of the true God, and after a reign of thirty-one years was slain in battle circa (2Ki 22:1-20; 2Ch 34:1-33 f): Mat 1:10 f.

Englishman's Greek Concordance

Ἰωσίας (Josias)

Matthew 1:10

KJV: And Ezekias begat Manasses and Manasses begat Amon and Amon begat Josias
GK: Εζεκίας δε εγέννησε τον Μανασσή Μανασσής δε εγέννησε τον Αμών Αμών δε εγέννησε τον Ιωσίαν

Matthew 1:11

KJV: And Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren about the time they were carried away to Babylon
GK: Ιωσίας δε εγέννησε τον Ιεχονίαν και τους αδελφούς αυτού επί της μετοικεσίας Βαβυλώνος
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