noun · masculine
iskariōth
GreekἸσκαριώθ (iskariōth)
Strong’sG2469
Iscariot, a man of Kerioth
stem iskariōth-3 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ἰσκαριώθ, ὁ indecl.
(Mk 3:19 14:10, Lk 6:16, elsewhere -ιώτης; V. infr.) and Ἰσκαριώτης, -ου (Heb. prob. אִישׁ קְרִיּוֹת; v. Swete, Mk., 3:19),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2469 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidis-kar-ee-o'-tace
inhabitant of Kerioth; Iscariotes (i.e. Keriothite), an epithet of Judas the traitor
Fromof Hebrew origin (probably and );
King JamesIscariot.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | iskariōth1×Ἰσκαριὼθ | iskariōth |
| object accusative | iskariōth2×Ἰσκαριώθ | iskariōth |
| direct address vocative | iskariōth | iskariōth |
| of, belonging to genitive | iskariōth | iskariōth |
| to, for dative | iskariōth | iskariōth |
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
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
iskariōth“Iscariot”subjectnominative singular1×
Mark 14:10“Iscariot”Kai Ioudaos Iskariōth tos henos toiu dōdeka aperchata pros toin archierevoin hina auton paradōateia autoi.Then Judas Iscariot, one of the Twelve, went to the chief priests to betray Jesus to them.
iskariōth“Iscariot”objectaccusative singular2×
Mark 3:19“Iscariot”kai Ioudaon Iskariōth, hos kai paradōata auton.and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed Jesus.
Luke 6:16“Iscariot”kai Ioudaon Iakōbou kai Ioudaon Iskariōth hos gineta prodotos.Judas son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor.