ἰός (iós) — Poison
Greek word study: ἰός (iós), Strong's G2447. rust (as if emitted by metals); also venom (as emitted by serpents)
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rust (as if emitted by metals); also venom (as emitted by serpents)
KJV translation words: poison, rust
Strong's G2447 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Romans 3:13 and last appears in James 5:3.
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Verses (all 3)
- Romans 3:13 — ἰὸς — the venom
- James 3:8 — ἰοῦ — of poison
- James 5:3 — ἰὸς — rust
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: G2728 κατιόω (katióō).
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What does iós (G2447) mean?
Rust (as if emitted by metals); also venom (as emitted by serpents).
How is G2447 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G2447 as: poison, rust.
How often does ἰός (iós) appear?
Strong's G2447 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Romans 3:13 and last appears in James 5:3.
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