◄ G2491 ►
Ἰωάννης
Transliteration
Ioannes;
Pronunciation
ee-o-an'-nace
Parts of Speech
n pr m
Root Word (Etymology)
of Hebrew origin 3110
KJV Translation Count — 133x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: John (the Baptist) (92), John (the apostle) (36), John (Mark) (4), John (the chief priest) (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
ohn = "Jehovah is a gracious giver"
1. John the Baptist was the son of Zacharias and Elisabeth, the forerunner of Christ. By order of Herod Antipas he was cast into prison and afterwards beheaded.
2. John the apostle, the writer of the Fourth Gospel, son of Zebedee and Salome, brother of James the elder. He is that disciple who (without mention by name) is spoken of in the Fourth Gospel as especially dear to Jesus and according to the traditional opinion is the author of the book of Revelation.
3. John surnamed Mark, the companion of Barnabas and Paul Acts 12:12.
4. John a certain man, a member of the Sanhedrin Acts 4:6.
Strong's Definitions
ee-o-an'-nace; of Hebrew origin [Hebrew {3110} (Yowchanan)]; Joannes (i.e. Jochanan), the name of four Israelites: — John.
Concordance Results Using KJV
In those days came G2491 the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,
And the same G2491 had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.
Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto G2491, to be baptized of him.
But G2491 forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
Now when Jesus had heard that G2491 was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee;
And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and G2491 his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them.
Then came to him the disciples of G2491, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?
Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and G2491 his brother;
Now when G2491 had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,
Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and shew G2491 again those things which ye do hear and see: