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The meaning of ἰατρός

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Definition

physician. - a physician

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ἰατρός

Phoneticee-at-ros'
Transliterationiatrós
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

physician. - a physician

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

7 total references
ReferenceText
Matthew 9:12

But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.

Word: ἰατρός (iatrós)
Mark 5:26

And had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was nothing bettered, but rather grew worse,

Word: ἰατρός (iatrós)
Luke 5:31

And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick.

Word: ἰατρός (iatrós)
Colossians 4:14

Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you.

Word: ἰατρός (iatrós)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
7x
Most Frequent Book
Luke
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