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Strong's G2268 Ἡσαΐας (hesaias)

Hesaias means “Esaias” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2268 — cheber (“Heber”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G2268
Language Greek
Linked Usages 55
Books 11

Strong's G2268 Quick Answer

Strong's G2268 Ἡσαίας (Hesaias) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Hesaias (hay-sai'-as) n/p. 1. Hesaias (i.e. Jeshajah), an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H3470)] It has 55 linked Bible usages across 11 books. Visible English usage signals include esaias. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
Hesaias (hay-sai'-as) n/p. 1. Hesaias (i.e. Jeshajah), an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H3470)]
Usage
55 linked usages
Books
11 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
esaias

Meaning and Definition

Hesaias (hay-sai'-as) n/p. 1. Hesaias (i.e. Jeshajah), an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H3470)] KJV: Esaias Root(s): H3470

Original Word
Ἡσαίας
Transliteration
Hesaias
Derivation
Root: יְשַׁעיָהוּ R1: 3470
Morphology
Name Person

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2268. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

Isaiah

Usage: Ἠσαίας (Rec. Ἠσαΐας), -ου, ο (Heb. יְשַׁעְיָה), Isaiah, the prophet: Mat.3:3 4:14 8:17 12:17 13:14, 35 15:7, Mrk.7:6, Luk.3:4 4:17, Jhn.1:23 12:38-39, 41, Act.8:28 28:25, Rom.9:27, 29 10:16, 20 15:12; ἀνεγίνωςκεν τ. προφήτην Ἠ., Act.8:30; ἐν τ. Ἠ., Mrk.1:2.† (AS)

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How Strong's G2268 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Hesaias, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Esaias Matthew 3:3 21×

How Strong's G2268 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 31 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G2268 (Ἡσαίας) appears 34 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G2268 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G2268 in the New Testament

21 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 3:3 KJV

For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

Matthew 4:14 KJV

That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,

Matthew 8:17 KJV

That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses.

Strong's G2268 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

31 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

4 Kingdoms 19:2 Septuagint / Brenton

And he sent Eliakim the steward, and Shebnah the scribe, and the elders of the priests, clothed with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.

4 Kingdoms 19:5 Septuagint / Brenton

So the servants of King Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

4 Kingdoms 19:6 Septuagint / Brenton

And Isaiah said to them, Thus shall ye say to your master, Thus saith the Lord, Be not afraid of the words which thou hast heard, wherewith the servants of the king of the Assyrians have blasphemed.

Strong's G2268 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

3 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

4 Maccabees 18:14 Septuagint / Brenton

And he used to put you in mind of the Scripture of Isaiah, which saith, Even if thou pass through the fire, it shall not burn thee.

Wisdom of Sirach 48:20 Septuagint / Brenton

But they called upon the Lord who is merciful, And stretched out their hands toward him: And immediately the Holy One heard them out of heaven, And delivered them by the ministry of Isaiah.

Wisdom of Sirach 48:22 Septuagint / Brenton

For Hezekiah had done the thing that pleased the Lord, And was strong in the ways of David his father, As Isaiah the prophet, who was great And faithful in his vision, had commanded him.

Usage Excerpts

First 55 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2268.

4 Kingdoms 19:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he sent Eliakim the steward, and Shebnah the scribe, and the elders of the priests, clothed with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.
4 Kingdoms 19:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So the servants of King Hezekiah came to Isaiah.
4 Kingdoms 19:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Isaiah said to them, Thus shall ye say to your master, Thus saith the Lord, Be not afraid of the words which thou hast heard, wherewith the servants of the king of the Assyrians have blasphemed.
4 Kingdoms 19:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the Lord God of hosts, the God of Israel, I have heard thy prayer to me concerning Sennacherib king of the Assyrians.
4 Kingdoms 20:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In those days was Hezekiah sick even to death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came in to him, and said to him, Thus saith the Lord, Give charge to thy household; for thou shalt die, and not live.
4 Kingdoms 20:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Isaiah was in the middle court, and the word of the Lord came to him, saying,
4 Kingdoms 20:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Hezekiah said to Isaiah, What is the sign that the Lord will heal me, and I shall go up to the house of the Lord on the third day?
4 Kingdoms 20:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Isaiah said, This is the sign from the Lord, that the Lord will perform the word which he has spoken, the shadow of the dial shall advance ten degrees: or if it should go back ten degrees this would also be the sign.
4 Kingdoms 20:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Isaiah the prophet cried to the Lord: and the shadow returned back ten degrees on the dial.
4 Kingdoms 20:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Isaiah the prophet went in to King Hezekiah, and said to him, What said these men? and whence came they to thee? And Hezekiah said, They came to me from a distant land, even from Babylon.
4 Kingdoms 20:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Isaiah said to Hezekiah, Hear the word of the Lord:
4 Kingdoms 20:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Hezekiah said to Isaiah, Good is the word of the Lord which he has spoken: only let there be peace in my days.
2 Chronicles 32:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And King Hezekiah and Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz prayed concerning these things, and they cried to heaven.
2 Chronicles 32:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and his kindness, behold, they are written in the prophecy of Isaiah the son of Amoz the prophet, and in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
Isaiah 1:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The vision which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw, which he saw against Judah and against Jerusalem, in the reign of Uzziah, and Jotham, and Ahaz, and Hezekiah, who reigned over Judea.
Isaiah 2:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The word which came to Isaiah the son of Amoz concerning Judea, and concerning Jerusalem.
Isaiah 7:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord said to Isaiah, Go forth to meet Ahaz, thou, and thy son Jashub who is left, to the pool of the upper way of the fuller’s field.
Isaiah 13:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The vision which Isaiah son of Amoz saw against Babylon.
Isaiah 20:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
then the Lord spoke to Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, Go and take the sackcloth off thy loins, and loose thy sandals from off thy feet, and do thus, going naked and barefoot.
Isaiah 20:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord said, As my servant Isaiah has walked naked and barefoot three years, there shall be three years for signs and wonders to the Egyptians and Ethiopians;
Isaiah 37:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he sent Eliakim the steward, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests clothed with sackcloth, to Isaiah the son of Amoz, the prophet. And they said to him, Thus says Hezekiah,
Isaiah 37:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So the servants of King Hezekiah came to Isaiah.
Isaiah 37:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Isaiah said to them, Thus shall ye say to your master, Thus saith the Lord, Be not thou afraid at the words which thou hast heard, wherewith the ambassadors of the king of the Assyrians have reproached me.
Isaiah 37:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Isaiah the son of Amoz was sent to Hezekiah, and said to him, Thus saith the Lord, the God of Israel, I have heard thy prayer to me concerning Sennacherib king of the Assyrians.
Isaiah 38:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass at that time, that Hezekiah was sick even to death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him, and said to him, Thus saith the Lord, Give orders concerning thy house: for thou shalt die, and not live.
Isaiah 38:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the word of the Lord came to Isaiah, saying, Go, and say to Hezekiah,
Isaiah 38:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Now Isaiah had said to Hezekiah; Take a cake of figs, and mash them, and apply them as a plaster, and thou shalt be well.
Isaiah 39:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Isaiah the prophet came to King Hezekiah, and said to him, What say these men? and whence came they to thee? and Hezekiah said, They are come to me from a land afar off, from Babylon.
Isaiah 39:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Isaiah said, What have they seen in thy house? and Hezekiah said, They have seen everything in my house; and there is nothing in my house which they have not seen: yea, also the possessions in my treasuries.
Isaiah 39:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Isaiah said to him, Hear the word of the Lord of hosts:
Isaiah 39:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Hezekiah said to Isaiah, Good is the word of the Lord, which he hath spoken: let there, I pray, be peace and righteousness in my days.
Matthew 3:3 New Testament, KJV
For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
Matthew 4:14 New Testament, KJV
That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,
Matthew 8:17 New Testament, KJV
That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses.
Matthew 12:17 New Testament, KJV
That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,
Matthew 13:14 New Testament, KJV
And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive:
Matthew 15:7 New Testament, KJV
Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,
Mark 7:6 New Testament, KJV
He answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.
Luke 3:4 New Testament, KJV
As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
Luke 4:17 New Testament, KJV
And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Esaias. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written,
John 1:23 New Testament, KJV
He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Esaias.
John 12:38 New Testament, KJV
That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?
John 12:39 New Testament, KJV
Therefore they could not believe, because that Esaias said again,
John 12:41 New Testament, KJV
These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him.
Acts 8:28 New Testament, KJV
Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet.
Acts 8:30 New Testament, KJV
And Philip ran thither to him, and heard him read the prophet Esaias, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?
Acts 28:25 New Testament, KJV
And when they agreed not among themselves, they departed, after that Paul had spoken one word, Well spake the Holy Ghost by Esaias the prophet unto our fathers,
Romans 9:27 New Testament, KJV
Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved:
Romans 9:29 New Testament, KJV
And as Esaias said before, Except the Lord of Sabaoth had left us a seed, we had been as Sodoma, and been made like unto Gomorrha.
Romans 10:16 New Testament, KJV
But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Esaias saith, Lord, who hath believed our report?
Romans 10:20 New Testament, KJV
But Esaias is very bold, and saith, I was found of them that sought me not; I was made manifest unto them that asked not after me.
Romans 15:12 New Testament, KJV
And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust.
4 Maccabees 18:14 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And he used to put you in mind of the Scripture of Isaiah, which saith, Even if thou pass through the fire, it shall not burn thee.
Wisdom of Sirach 48:20 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
But they called upon the Lord who is merciful, And stretched out their hands toward him: And immediately the Holy One heard them out of heaven, And delivered them by the ministry of Isaiah.
Wisdom of Sirach 48:22 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For Hezekiah had done the thing that pleased the Lord, And was strong in the ways of David his father, As Isaiah the prophet, who was great And faithful in his vision, had commanded him.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2268, grouped by book.

4 Kingdoms 12 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 17 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 6 usages, New Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 2 usages, New Testament
John 4 usages, New Testament
Acts 3 usages, New Testament
Romans 5 usages, New Testament
4 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G2268 FAQ

What does hesaias (Ἡσαΐας) mean?

Hesaias (Strong's G2268) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Esaias". Hesaias (hay-sai'-as) n/p. 1. Hesaias (i.e. Jeshajah), an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H3470)]

How many times is hesaias (Ἡσαΐας) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 55 linked usages for Strong's G2268 across 11 books.

Where can I study hesaias (Ἡσαΐας) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2268 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate hesaias (Ἡσαΐας)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as esaias. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G2268 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 31 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 3 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2268, with linked reader references where each row is available.