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Bible Lexicons
Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary Greek Lexicon
Strong's #2492 - Ἰώβ
Transliteration
Iṓb
Phonetics
ee-obe'
Origin
of Hebrew origin (H347)
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TDNT
None
Definition
- Thayer
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Thayer's
Job = "the cry of woe" or "I will exclaim"
Job = "the cry of woe" or "I will exclaim"
- a man known for his piety and, consistency and fortitude in the endurance of trials. His experiences are related in the OT book bearing his name.
Frequency Lists
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Verse Results

ASV (1)
James
1
BSB (1)
James
1
CSB (1)
James
1
ESV (1)
James
1
KJV (1)
James
1
LEB (0)
The
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did not use
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LSB (0)
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N95 (0)
The
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NAS (0)
The
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NLT (1)
James
2
WEB (1)
James
1
YLT (1)
James
1
Thayer's Expanded Definition
Ἰώβ, ὁ, indeclinable (אִיּוב i. e. harassed, afflicted (but questioned; see Gesenius, Lex. (8th edition, by Mühlau and Volck) under the word)), Job, the man commended in the didactic poem which bears his name in the canon of the O. T. (cf. Ezekiel 14:14, 20) for his piety, and his constancy and fortitude in the endurance of trials: James 5:11.
Thayer's Expanded Greek Definition, Electronic Database.
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List of Word Forms
Ιωβ Ἰὼβ ιωβήλ Iob Iōb Iṑb