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Strong's G2503 ἰῶτα (iota)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2503 — chelets (“Helez”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G2503
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G2503 Quick Answer

Strong's G2503 ἰῶτα (iota) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. iota (ee-o`-tah) n. 1. "iota", the name of the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet, put (figuratively) for a very small part of anything [of Hebrew origin (the tenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet)] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include till, pass, verily, say, and heaven. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
iota (ee-o`-tah) n. 1. "iota", the name of the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet, put (figuratively) for a very small part of anything [of Hebrew origin (the tenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet)]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
till, pass, verily, say, and heaven

Meaning and Definition

iota (ee-o`-tah) n. 1. "iota", the name of the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet, put (figuratively) for a very small part of anything [of Hebrew origin (the tenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet)] KJV: jot

Original Word
ἰῶτα
Transliteration
iota
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2503. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

till pass verily say heaven earth jot tittle wise law fulfilled

How Strong's G2503 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 1 linked usage.

Strong's G2503 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 G2503 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Matthew 5:18 KJV

For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G2503.

Matthew 5:18 New Testament, KJV
For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2503, grouped by book.

Matthew 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G2503 FAQ

What does iota (ἰῶτα) mean?

Iota (Strong's G2503) is a Greek word most simply glossed "jot". iota (ee-o`-tah) n. 1. "iota", the name of the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet, put (figuratively) for a very small part of anything [of Hebrew origin (the tenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet)]

How many times is iota (ἰῶτα) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G2503 across 1 book.

Where can I study iota (ἰῶτα) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2503 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate iota (ἰῶτα)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as till, pass, verily, say, heaven, and earth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.