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Strong's G2383 Ἰάειρος (iaeiros)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2383 — chezyon (“Hezion”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G2383
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G2383 Quick Answer

Strong's G2383 Ἰάειρος (Iaeiros) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Iaeiros (ee-ah'-ei-ros) n/p. 1. Jairus (i.e. Jair), an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H2971)] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include jairus. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
Iaeiros (ee-ah'-ei-ros) n/p. 1. Jairus (i.e. Jair), an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H2971)]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
jairus

Meaning and Definition

Iaeiros (ee-ah'-ei-ros) n/p. 1. Jairus (i.e. Jair), an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H2971)] KJV: Jairus Root(s): H2971

Original Word
Ἰάειρος
Transliteration
Iaeiros
Derivation
Root: יָאִיר R1: 2971
Morphology
Name Person

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2383. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G2383 Is Translated

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

Jairus Mark 5:22

How Strong's G2383 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 2 linked usages.

Strong's G2383 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 G2383 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

Mark 5:22 KJV

And, behold, there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name; and when he saw him, he fell at his feet,

Luke 8:41 KJV

And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus' feet, and besought him that he would come into his house:

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2383.

Mark 5:22 New Testament, KJV
And, behold, there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name; and when he saw him, he fell at his feet,
Luke 8:41 New Testament, KJV
And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus' feet, and besought him that he would come into his house:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2383, grouped by book.

Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G2383 FAQ

What does iaeiros (Ἰάειρος) mean?

Iaeiros (Strong's G2383) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Jairus". Iaeiros (ee-ah'-ei-ros) n/p. 1. Jairus (i.e. Jair), an Israelite [of Hebrew origin (H2971)]

How many times is iaeiros (Ἰάειρος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G2383 across 2 books.

Where can I study iaeiros (Ἰάειρος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2383 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate iaeiros (Ἰάειρος)?

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