TBESG · G2421
Ἰεσσαί · Iessai · Jesse
Ἰεσσαί (FlJ, -σσαῖος), ὁ (Heb. יִשַׁי Rut.4:17, al.) Jesse: Mat.1:5-6, Luk.3:32, Act.13:22" (LXX), Rom.15:12 (LXX),† (AS)
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Iessai G2421
Ἰεσσαί (Iessai) means “Jesse” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Ἰεσσαί Greek · G2421 5 tagged occurrences in 5 verses
Pronunciation guide: es-es-sah'-ee Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Dodson Greek Lexicon
(Hebrew), Jesse, son of Obed, and father of King David.
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How translators render G2421
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of jesse | 3 |
| jesse | 2 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of jesse | 3 |
| jesse | 2 |
| which was | 1 |
Verses containing G2421
Page 1 of 1. 5 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Matthew 1:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Salmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed by Ruth, Obed the father of Jesse,
Read word by word - Matthew 1:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and Jesse the father of David the king. Next: David was the father of Solomon by Uriah’s wife,
Read word by word - Luke 3:32
· BSB · 1 occurrence
the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Sala, the son of Nahshon,
Read word by word - Acts 13:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
After removing Saul, He raised up David as their king and testified about him: ‘I have found David son of Jesse a man after My own heart; he will carry out My will in its entirety.’
Read word by word - Romans 15:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And once more, Isaiah says: “The Root of Jesse will appear, One who will arise to rule over the Gentiles; in Him the Gentiles will put their hope.”
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