Iatros means “physician” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H2395 — chizqi (“Hezeki”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G2395 ἰατρός (iatros) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. iatros (ee-at-ros') n. 1. a physician [from G2390] It has 19 linked Bible usages across 12 books. Visible English usage signals include physician and physicians. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
iatros (ee-at-ros') n. 1. a physician [from G2390] KJV: physician Root(s): G2390
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physician
Usage: ἰατρός, -οὔ, ὁ (ἰάομαι), [in LXX for רָפָא ;] a physician: Mat.9:12, Mrk.2:17 5:26, Luk.4:23 5:31 8:43 (om. WH, R, mg.), Col.4:14 (on the status of physicians, see MM, Exp., xv.).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render iatros, 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.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old 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.
Strong's G2395 (ἰατρός) appears 12 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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7 indexed usages in New Testament.
But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.
When Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
And had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was nothing bettered, but rather grew worse,
6 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And Asa was diseased in his feet in the thirty-ninth year of his reign, until he was very ill: but in his disease he sought not to the Lord, but to the physicians.
But ye are all bad physicians, And healers of diseases.
Wilt thou work wonders for the dead? Or shall physicians raise them up, that they shall praise thee?
6 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
and I knew not that there were sparrows in the wall, and mine eyes being open, the sparrows muted warm dung into mine eyes, and a whiteness came in mine eyes; and I went to the physicians, but they helped me not: moreover Ahikar did nourish me, until I went into Elymais.
The physician cutteth off a long disease: And he that is today a king tomorrow shall die.
Honor a physician with the honor due unto him for the uses which ye may have of him: For the Lord hath created him.
First 19 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2395.
And Asa was diseased in his feet in the thirty-ninth year of his reign, until he was very ill: but in his disease he sought not to the Lord, but to the physicians.
But ye are all bad physicians, And healers of diseases.
Wilt thou work wonders for the dead? Or shall physicians raise them up, that they shall praise thee?
A meek-spirited man is a healer of the heart: But a sensitive heart is a corruption of the bones.
But the dead shall not see life, neither shall physicians by any means raise them up: therefore thou hast brought wrath upon them, and slain them, and hast taken away every male of them. Bring more evils upon them, O Lord;
And is there no balm in Gilead, or is there no physician there? why has not the healing of the daughter of my people taken place?
But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.
When Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
And had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was nothing bettered, but rather grew worse,
And he said unto them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country.
And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick.
And a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, which had spent all her living upon physicians, neither could be healed of any,
Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you.
and I knew not that there were sparrows in the wall, and mine eyes being open, the sparrows muted warm dung into mine eyes, and a whiteness came in mine eyes; and I went to the physicians, but they helped me not: moreover Ahikar did nourish me, until I went into Elymais.
The physician cutteth off a long disease: And he that is today a king tomorrow shall die.
Honor a physician with the honor due unto him for the uses which ye may have of him: For the Lord hath created him.
The skill of the physician shall lift up his head: And in the sight of great men he shall be in admiration.
Then give place to the physician, for the Lord hath created him: Let him not go from thee, for thou hast need of him.
He that sinneth before his Maker, Let him fall into the hand of the physician.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2395, grouped by book.
Iatros (Strong's G2395) is a Greek word most simply glossed "physician". iatros (ee-at-ros') n. 1. a physician [from G2390]
This page currently indexes 19 linked usages for Strong's G2395 across 12 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2395 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as physician and physicians. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 6 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 6 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2395, with linked reader references where each row is available.