noun · masculine
iōb
Strong’sG2492
Job
stem iōb-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
Ἰώβ, ὁ (Heb. אִיּוֹב),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2492 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidee-obe'
Job (i.e. Ijob), a patriarch
Fromof Hebrew origin ();
King JamesJob.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
Job:
(From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | iōb | iōb |
| object accusative | iōb | iōb |
| direct address vocative | iōb | iōb |
| of, belonging to genitive | iōb1×Ἰὼβ | iōb |
| to, for dative | iōb | iōb |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
iōb“Job”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
James 5:11“Job”idou makarizanō toin hupomenarantoin; tan hupomonan Iōb akouava, kai tem telem kuriou horava, …… we consider those who have persevered. You have heard of Job’s perseverance and have seen the outcome from the Lord. The Lord …