Ἰησοῦς
iesous
of Hebrew origin (יְהוֹשׁוּעַ); Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites:--Jesus.
Matthew 11:1 · Word #6
Lexicon G2424
| Lemma | Ἰησοῦς |
| Transliteration | Iēsoûs |
| Strong's | G2424 |
Morphology N NOM M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Ἰησοῦς |
| Strong's | G2424 |
SIBI-P1 G2424-03
Yahweh-saves
| Morphological Notes | Gr,N,,,,,NMS = noun, nominative, masculine, singular; proper name; second-declension masculine form adapted from Hebrew. |
| Rendering Rationale | The name Ἰησοῦς derives from the Hebrew יְהוֹשׁוּעַ (Yehoshua), meaning "Yahweh saves." Rendering it as "Yahweh-saves" preserves the verbal force and covenantal name embedded in the Hebrew root. The form here is nominative masculine singular, functioning as a proper masculine personal name in subject position. |
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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root Ἰησοῦς (Yahweh saves, Yahweh is salvation, personal name derived from Joshua)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
G2424-01 |
iesou | of/to Yahweh-is-salvation (masculine singular) |
G2424-02 |
iesoun | Yahweh-is-Salvation (accusative, masculine singular) |
G2962-01 |
iesous | YHWH-is-Salvation (masculine singular subject) |
Word Usage (915 occurrences of G2424)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew 1:1 | Ἰησοῦ | iesou | of Jesus |
| Matthew 1:16 | Ἰησοῦς | iesous | Jesus |
| Matthew 1:18 | Ἰησοῦ | iesou | Jesus |