Ἰάρετ
Iáred
Jared
A proper name referring to the individual 'Iáred' (Jared), a figure listed in ancestral genealogies, especially as an ancestor of notable pre-flood figures. The name denotes a person rather than carrying an independent lexical meaning beyond identification as a personal name. In Greek contexts, this transliterates the Hebrew יֶרֶד (Yered), referring specifically to Jared, son of Mahalalel and father of Enoch, situated sixth in the genealogical line from Adam.
Luke 3:37 · Word #6
Lexicon G2391
| Lemma | Ἰάρεδ |
| Transliteration | Iáred |
| Strong's | G2391 |
| Definition | A proper name referring to the individual 'Iáred' (Jared), a figure listed in ancestral genealogies, especially as an ancestor of notable pre-flood figures. The name denotes a person rather than carrying an independent lexical meaning beyond identification as a personal name. In Greek contexts, this transliterates the Hebrew יֶרֶד (Yered), referring specifically to Jared, son of Mahalalel and father of Enoch, situated sixth in the genealogical line from Adam. |
Morphology N GEN M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Jared |
| Literal | Jared |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Ἰάρετ |
| Strong's | G2391 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2391-01
of Jared
| Morphological Notes | Noun, genitive masculine singular (Gr,N,,,,,GMSI); proper name in genitive case indicating possession or relation. |
| Rendering Rationale | The lemma Ἰάρεδ is a proper name referring to the antediluvian ancestor Jared. The genitive masculine singular form Ἰάρετ indicates possession or association, thus rendered "of Jared," preserving the case and singular masculine reference. |
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