Greek Word Study
The meaning of “Ἰωσίας”
Understanding Iōsías reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
of Hebrew origin (יֹאשִׁיָּה) Josias. - Josias (i.e. Joshiah), an Israelite
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
Ἰωσίας
Phoneticee-o-see'-as
TransliterationIōsías
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
of Hebrew origin (יֹאשִׁיָּה) Josias. - Josias (i.e. Joshiah), an Israelite
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 1:10 | “And Ezekias begat Manasses; and Manasses begat Amon; and Amon begat Josias;” Word: Ἰωσίας (Iōsías) | |
| Matthew 1:11 | “And Josias begat Jechonias and his brethren, about the time they were carried away to Babylon:” Word: Ἰωσίας (Iōsías) |