Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
Jared
Usage: Ἰάρετ (Rec. -ρέδ, L, Ἰάρεθ), ὁ (Heb. יֶרֶד, LXX Ἰάρεδ, FlJ, Ἰάρεδος), Jared (Gen.5:15): Luk.3:37.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G2391
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
9
Books
4
Strong's G2391 Quick Answer
Strong's G2391 Ἰάρεδ (Iared) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Iared (ee-ar'-ed) n/p. 1. Jared (i.e. Jered), an antediluvian (pre-flood) [of Hebrew origin (H3382)] It has 9 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include jared. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and 1 Enoch.
- Meaning
- Iared (ee-ar'-ed) n/p. 1. Jared (i.e. Jered), an antediluvian (pre-flood) [of Hebrew origin (H3382)]
- Usage
- 9 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and 1 Enoch
- Usage Words
- jared
Meaning and Definition
Iared (ee-ar'-ed) n/p. 1. Jared (i.e. Jered), an antediluvian (pre-flood) [of Hebrew origin (H3382)] KJV: Jared Root(s): H3382
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2391. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G2391 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Iared, 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.
Jared
Luke 3:37
How Strong's G2391 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and 1 Enoch. 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 7 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.
- 1 Enoch rows are separated from the other corpora rather than being hidden inside a generic apocrypha bucket.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G2391 (Ἰάρεδ) appears 8 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 1 Chronicles 1:2 — Ιαρεδ
- 1 Chronicles 4:18 — Ιαρεδ
- 1 Enoch 6:6 — Ιαρεδ
- Genesis 5:15 — Ιαρεδ
- Genesis 5:16 — Ιαρεδ
Strong's G2391 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 G2391 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
Which was the son of Mathusala, which was the son of Enoch, which was the son of Jared, which was the son of Maleleel, which was the son of Cainan,
Strong's G2391 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
7 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And Mahalalel lived a hundred and sixty and five years, and he begot Jared.
And Mahalalel lived after his begetting Jared, seven hundred and thirty years, and he begot sons and daughters.
And Jared lived a hundred and sixty and two years, and begot Enoch.
Strong's G2391 in 1 Enoch
1 indexed usage in 1 Enoch.
by mutual imprecations upon it. And they were in all two hundred; who descended in the days of Jared on the summit of Mount Hermon, and they called it Mount Hermon, because they had sworn
Usage Excerpts
First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2391.
And Mahalalel lived a hundred and sixty and five years, and he begot Jared.
And Mahalalel lived after his begetting Jared, seven hundred and thirty years, and he begot sons and daughters.
And Jared lived a hundred and sixty and two years, and begot Enoch.
And Jared lived after his begetting Enoch, eight hundred years, and he begot sons and daughters.
And all the days of Jared were nine hundred and sixty and two years, and he died.
and Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
And his wife, that is Adia, bore Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah: and these are the sons of Betthia the daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mored took.
Which was the son of Mathusala, which was the son of Enoch, which was the son of Jared, which was the son of Maleleel, which was the son of Cainan,
by mutual imprecations upon it. And they were in all two hundred; who descended in the days of Jared on the summit of Mount Hermon, and they called it Mount Hermon, because they had sworn
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2391, grouped by book.
Genesis 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
1 Enoch 1 usage, 1 Enoch
Strong's G2391 FAQ
What does iared (Ἰάρεδ) mean?
Iared (Strong's G2391) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Jared". Iared (ee-ar'-ed) n/p. 1. Jared (i.e. Jered), an antediluvian (pre-flood) [of Hebrew origin (H3382)]
How many times is iared (Ἰάρεδ) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's G2391 across 4 books.
Where can I study iared (Ἰάρεδ) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2391 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and 1 Enoch.
What English words translate iared (Ἰάρεδ)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as jared. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G2391 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 7 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in 1 Enoch for Strong's G2391, with linked reader references where each row is available.