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Strong's G2381 Θωμᾶς (thomas)

Thomas - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2381 — chaziel (“Haziel”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G2381
Language Greek
Linked Usages 12
Books 5

Strong's G2381 Quick Answer

Strong's G2381 Θωμᾶς (Thomas) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Thomas (tho-mas`) n/p. 1. the twin 2. Thomas, a Christian It has 12 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include thomas. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
Thomas (tho-mas`) n/p. 1. the twin 2. Thomas, a Christian
Usage
12 linked usages
Books
5 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
thomas

Meaning and Definition

Thomas (tho-mas`) n/p. 1. the twin 2. Thomas, a Christian [of Chaldee origin] KJV: Thomas Compare: H8380

Original Word
Θωμᾶς
Transliteration
Thomas
Morphology
Name Person

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2381. 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)

Thomas

Usage: θωμᾶς, -ᾶ, ὁ (Heb.: תָּאוֹם, a twin; cf. δίδυμος), Thomas the Apostle: Mat.10:3, Mrk.3:18, Luk.6:15, Jhn.11:16 14:5 20:24-28 21:2, Act.1:13.† (AS)

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How Strong's G2381 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Thomas, 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.

Thomas Matthew 10:3 12×

How Strong's G2381 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. 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 New Testament with 12 linked usages.

Strong's G2381 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 G2381 in the New Testament

12 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 10:3 KJV

Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus;

Mark 3:18 KJV

And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite,

Luke 6:15 KJV

Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon called Zelotes,

Usage Excerpts

First 12 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2381.

Matthew 10:3 New Testament, KJV
Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus;
Mark 3:18 New Testament, KJV
And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite,
Luke 6:15 New Testament, KJV
Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon called Zelotes,
John 11:16 New Testament, KJV
Then said Thomas, which is called Didymus, unto his fellowdisciples, Let us also go, that we may die with him.
John 14:5 New Testament, KJV
Thomas saith unto him, Lord, we know not whither thou goest; and how can we know the way?
John 20:24 New Testament, KJV
But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.
John 20:26 New Testament, KJV
And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you.
John 20:27 New Testament, KJV
Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: and be not faithless, but believing.
John 20:28 New Testament, KJV
And Thomas answered and said unto him, My LORD and my God.
John 20:29 New Testament, KJV
Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.
John 21:2 New Testament, KJV
There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two other of his disciples.
Acts 1:13 New Testament, KJV
And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas the brother of James.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2381, grouped by book.

Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
John 8 usages, New Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G2381 FAQ

What does thomas (Θωμᾶς) mean?

Thomas (Strong's G2381) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Thomas". Thomas (tho-mas`) n/p. 1. the twin 2. Thomas, a Christian

How many times is thomas (Θωμᾶς) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 12 linked usages for Strong's G2381 across 5 books.

Where can I study thomas (Θωμᾶς) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2381 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate thomas (Θωμᾶς)?

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