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Strong's G2459 Ἰοῦστος (ioustos)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2459 — cheleb (“grease”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G2459
Language Greek
Linked Usages 3
Books 2

Strong's G2459 Quick Answer

Strong's G2459 Ἰοῦστος (Ioustos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Ioustos (ee-ous`-tos) n/p. 1. Justus, the name of three Christian [of Latin origin ("just")] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include justus. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
Ioustos (ee-ous`-tos) n/p. 1. Justus, the name of three Christian [of Latin origin ("just")]
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
justus

Meaning and Definition

Ioustos (ee-ous`-tos) n/p. 1. Justus, the name of three Christian [of Latin origin ("just")] KJV: Justus

Original Word
Ἰοῦστος
Transliteration
Ioustos
Morphology
Name Person

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2459. 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)

Justus

Usage: Ἰοῦστος, -ου, ὁ Justus, the surname of, __1. Joseph Barsabbas: Act.1:23. __2. Titus, of Corinth: Act.18:7. __3. Jesus, a Christian of Rome: Col.4:11.† (AS)

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How Strong's G2459 Is Translated

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

Justus Acts 1:23

How Strong's G2459 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 3 linked usages.

Strong's G2459 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 G2459 in the New Testament

3 indexed usages in New Testament.

Acts 1:23 KJV

And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.

Acts 18:7 KJV

And he departed thence, and entered into a certain man's house, named Justus, one that worshipped God, whose house joined hard to the synagogue.

Colossians 4:11 KJV

And Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only are my fellowworkers unto the kingdom of God, which have been a comfort unto me.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2459.

Acts 1:23 New Testament, KJV
And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.
Acts 18:7 New Testament, KJV
And he departed thence, and entered into a certain man's house, named Justus, one that worshipped God, whose house joined hard to the synagogue.
Colossians 4:11 New Testament, KJV
And Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only are my fellowworkers unto the kingdom of God, which have been a comfort unto me.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2459, grouped by book.

Acts 2 usages, New Testament
Colossians 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G2459 FAQ

What does ioustos (Ἰοῦστος) mean?

Ioustos (Strong's G2459) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Justus". Ioustos (ee-ous`-tos) n/p. 1. Justus, the name of three Christian [of Latin origin ("just")]

How many times is ioustos (Ἰοῦστος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G2459 across 2 books.

Where can I study ioustos (Ἰοῦστος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2459 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate ioustos (Ἰοῦστος)?

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