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The meaning of ἰῶτα

Understanding iōta reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

of Hebrew origin (the tenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet) jot. - "iota", the name of the eighth letter of the Greek alp...

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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance

ἰῶτα

Phoneticee-o'-tah
Transliterationiōta
Grammar Code
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of Hebrew origin (the tenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet) jot. - "iota", the name of the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet, put (figuratively) for a very small part of anything

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Matthew 5:18

For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.

Word: ἰῶτα (iōta)

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