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Strong's G2494 Ἰωνάν (ionan)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2494 — chelem in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G2494
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G2494 Quick Answer

Strong's G2494 Ἰωνάν (Ionan) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Ionan (ee-o-nan') n/p. 1. Jonan, an Israelite [probably for G2491 or G2495] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include jonan. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
Ionan (ee-o-nan') n/p. 1. Jonan, an Israelite [probably for G2491 or G2495]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
jonan

Meaning and Definition

Ionan (ee-o-nan') n/p. 1. Jonan, an Israelite [probably for G2491 or G2495] KJV: Jonan Root(s): G2491, G2495

Original Word
Ἰωνάν
Transliteration
Ionan
Derivation
Root: Ἰωνᾶς R1: 2491 R2: 2495
Morphology
Name Person

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2494. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G2494 Is Translated

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

Jonan Luke 3:30

How Strong's G2494 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New 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.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G2494 (Ἰωνάν) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G2494 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 G2494 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Luke 3:30 KJV

Which was the son of Simeon, which was the son of Juda, which was the son of Joseph, which was the son of Jonan, which was the son of Eliakim,

Strong's G2494 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

3 Maccabees 6:8 Septuagint / Brenton

When Jonah was pining away in the belly of the sea-bred monster, thou didst look upon him, O Father, and recover him to the sight of his own.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2494.

Luke 3:30 New Testament, KJV
Which was the son of Simeon, which was the son of Juda, which was the son of Joseph, which was the son of Jonan, which was the son of Eliakim,
3 Maccabees 6:8 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
When Jonah was pining away in the belly of the sea-bred monster, thou didst look upon him, O Father, and recover him to the sight of his own.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2494, grouped by book.

Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 3:30
3 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 6:8

Strong's G2494 FAQ

What does ionan (Ἰωνάν) mean?

Ionan (Strong's G2494) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Jonan". Ionan (ee-o-nan') n/p. 1. Jonan, an Israelite [probably for G2491 or G2495]

How many times is ionan (Ἰωνάν) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G2494 across 2 books.

Where can I study ionan (Ἰωνάν) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2494 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate ionan (Ἰωνάν)?

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

Does Strong's G2494 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2494, with linked reader references where each row is available.