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Iōannēs G2491

Ἰωάννης (Iōannēs) means “John” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

Ἰωάννης Greek · G2491 135 tagged occurrences in 131 verses

Pronunciation guide: ee-o-an'-nace Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2491G

Ἰωάννης · Iōannēs · John

Ἰωάνης (Rec. ννης, which see; cf. Dalman, Gr., 142; Tdf., Pr., 79; WH, App., 159; Bl., §3, 10; 10, 2), -ου, dative, -ῃ (but in Mat.11:4. Luk.7:18, 22 Rev.1:1, ει), accusative, -ην, ὁ (Heb. יוֹחָנָן, LXX: Ἰωανάν, 2Ch.23:1, al.; -ννάν, Je 47 (40):8, al., Aq.), Hellenized form of Ἰωανάν, John ( I Est.8:38(41)*), viz., 1. John the Baptist: Mat.3:1, al. 2. John the Apostle, son of Zebedee: Mat.4:21, Mrk.1:19, Luk.5:10, Act.1:13, al. 3. The father of St. Peter: Jhn.1:43 21:15-17. 4. John surnamed Mark: Act.12:12, 25 13:5, 13 15:37. 5. The writer of the Apocalypse, traditionally identified with 2: Rev.1:1, 4 9. Ἰωάννης (D, Ἰωνάθας; see MM, Exp., XV; Bl., §10, 2), ὁ, John: Act.4:6 13:5, Tr., WH, Rev.22:8 (cf. Ἰωάνης).† (AS)

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TBESG · G2491H

Ἰωάννης · Iōannēs · John

Ἰωάνης (Rec. ννης, which see; cf. Dalman, Gr., 142; Tdf., Pr., 79; WH, App., 159; Bl., §3, 10; 10, 2), -ου, dative, -ῃ (but in Mat.11:4. Luk.7:18, 22 Rev.1:1, ει), accusative, -ην, ὁ (Heb. יוֹחָנָן, LXX: Ἰωανάν, 2Ch.23:1, al.; -ννάν, Je 47 (40):8, al., Aq.), Hellenized form of Ἰωανάν, John ( I Est.8:38(41)*), viz., 1. John the Baptist: Mat.3:1, al. 2. John the Apostle, son of Zebedee: Mat.4:21, Mrk.1:19, Luk.5:10, Act.1:13, al. 3. The father of St. Peter: Jhn.1:43 21:15-17. 4. John surnamed Mark: Act.12:12, 25 13:5, 13 15:37. 5. The writer of the Apocalypse, traditionally identified with 2: Rev.1:1, 4 9. Ἰωάννης (D, Ἰωνάθας; see MM, Exp., XV; Bl., §10, 2), ὁ, John: Act.4:6 13:5, Tr., WH, Rev.22:8 (cf. Ἰωάνης).† (AS)

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TBESG · G2491I

Ἰωάννης · Iōannēs · John

Ἰωάνης (Rec. ννης, which see; cf. Dalman, Gr., 142; Tdf., Pr., 79; WH, App., 159; Bl., §3, 10; 10, 2), -ου, dative, -ῃ (but in Mat.11:4. Luk.7:18, 22 Rev.1:1, ει), accusative, -ην, ὁ (Heb. יוֹחָנָן, LXX: Ἰωανάν, 2Ch.23:1, al.; -ννάν, Je 47 (40):8, al., Aq.), Hellenized form of Ἰωανάν, John ( I Est.8:38(41)*), viz., 1. John the Baptist: Mat.3:1, al. 2. John the Apostle, son of Zebedee: Mat.4:21, Mrk.1:19, Luk.5:10, Act.1:13, al. 3. The father of St. Peter: Jhn.1:43 21:15-17. 4. John surnamed Mark: Act.12:12, 25 13:5, 13 15:37. 5. The writer of the Apocalypse, traditionally identified with 2: Rev.1:1, 4 9. Ἰωάννης (D, Ἰωνάθας; see MM, Exp., XV; Bl., §10, 2), ὁ, John: Act.4:6 13:5, Tr., WH, Rev.22:8 (cf. Ἰωάνης).† (AS)

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TBESG · G2491J

Ἰωάννης · Iōannēs · John

Ἰωάνης (Rec. ννης, which see; cf. Dalman, Gr., 142; Tdf., Pr., 79; WH, App., 159; Bl., §3, 10; 10, 2), -ου, dative, -ῃ (but in Mat.11:4. Luk.7:18, 22 Rev.1:1, ει), accusative, -ην, ὁ (Heb. יוֹחָנָן, LXX: Ἰωανάν, 2Ch.23:1, al.; -ννάν, Je 47 (40):8, al., Aq.), Hellenized form of Ἰωανάν, John ( I Est.8:38(41)*), viz., 1. John the Baptist: Mat.3:1, al. 2. John the Apostle, son of Zebedee: Mat.4:21, Mrk.1:19, Luk.5:10, Act.1:13, al. 3. The father of St. Peter: Jhn.1:43 21:15-17. 4. John surnamed Mark: Act.12:12, 25 13:5, 13 15:37. 5. The writer of the Apocalypse, traditionally identified with 2: Rev.1:1, 4 9. Ἰωάννης (D, Ἰωνάθας; see MM, Exp., XV; Bl., §10, 2), ὁ, John: Act.4:6 13:5, Tr., WH, Rev.22:8 (cf. Ἰωάνης).† (AS)

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TBESG · G2491K

Ἰωνᾶς · Iōnas · John

Ἰωνᾶς, -ᾶ, ὁ (Heb. יוֹנָה), Jonah, the prophet: Mat.12:39-41 16:4, Luk.11:29-30, 32.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

John: the Baptist, the apostle, a member of the Sanhedrin, or John Mark.

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How translators render G2491

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
john 95
johns 12
of john 12
son of john 3
him 2
some say john 2
than john 2
to john 2
he 1
john up 1
johns testimony 1
was john 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
john 108
of john 19
johns 2
john to 1
than 1
upon john 1

Verses containing G2491

Page 2 of 3. 131 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Mark 14:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He took with Him Peter, James, and John, and began to be deeply troubled and distressed.

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  2. Luke 1:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to give him the name John.

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  3. Luke 1:60 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But his mother replied, “No! He shall be called John.”

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  4. Luke 1:63 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Zechariah asked for a tablet and wrote, “His name is John.” And they were all amazed.

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  5. Luke 3:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John son of Zechariah in the wilderness.

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  6. Luke 3:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The people were waiting expectantly and were all wondering in their hearts if John could be the Christ.

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  7. Luke 3:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    John answered all of them: “I baptize you with water, but One more powerful than I will come, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

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  8. Luke 3:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Herod added this to them all: He locked John up in prison.

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  9. Luke 5:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and so were his partners James and John, the sons of Zebedee. “Do not be afraid,” Jesus said to Simon. “From now on you will catch men.”

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  10. Luke 5:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then they said to Him, “John’s disciples and those of the Pharisees frequently fast and pray, but Yours keep on eating and drinking.”

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  11. Luke 6:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Simon, whom He named Peter, and his brother Andrew; James and John; Philip and Bartholomew;

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  12. Luke 7:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then John’s disciples informed him about all these things.

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  13. Luke 7:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the men came to Jesus, they said, “John the Baptist sent us to ask, ‘Are You the One who was to come, or should we look for someone else?’”

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  14. Luke 7:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So He replied, “Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.

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  15. Luke 7:24 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    After John’s messengers had left, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swaying in the wind?

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  16. Luke 7:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I tell you, among those born of women there is no one greater than John, yet even the least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.”

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  17. Luke 7:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All the people who heard this, even the tax collectors, acknowledged God’s justice. For they had received the baptism of John.

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  18. Luke 7:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, ‘He has a demon!’

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  19. Luke 8:51 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When He entered the house, He did not allow anyone to go in with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother.

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  20. Luke 9:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, he was perplexed. For some were saying that John had risen from the dead,

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  21. Luke 9:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “I beheaded John,” Herod said, “but who is this man I hear such things about?” And he kept trying to see Jesus.

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  22. Luke 9:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, that a prophet of old has arisen.”

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  23. Luke 9:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    About eight days after Jesus had said these things, He took with Him Peter, John, and James, and went up on a mountain to pray.

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  24. Luke 9:49 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Master,” said John, “we saw someone driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him, because he does not accompany us.”

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  25. Luke 9:54 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the disciples James and John saw this, they asked, “Lord, do You want us to call down fire from heaven to consume them?”

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  26. Luke 11:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    One day in a place where Jesus had just finished praying, one of His disciples requested, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.”

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  27. Luke 16:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Law and the Prophets were proclaimed until John. Since that time, the gospel of the kingdom of God is being preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it.

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  28. Luke 20:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    John’s baptism—was it from heaven, or from men?”

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  29. Luke 20:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But if we say, ‘From men,’ all the people will stone us, for they are convinced that John was a prophet.”

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  30. Luke 22:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and make preparations for us to eat the Passover.”

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  31. John 1:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    There came a man who was sent from God. His name was John.

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  32. John 1:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    John testified concerning Him. He cried out, saying, “This is He of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me has surpassed me because He was before me.’”

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  33. John 1:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And this was John’s testimony when the Jews of Jerusalem sent priests and Levites to ask him, “Who are you?”

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  34. John 1:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “I baptize with water,” John replied, “but among you stands One you do not know.

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  35. John 1:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All this happened at Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

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  36. John 1:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then John testified, “I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove and resting on Him.

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  37. John 1:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The next day John was there again with two of his disciples.

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  38. John 1:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, was one of the two who heard John’s testimony and followed Jesus.

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  39. John 1:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Andrew brought him to Jesus, who looked at him and said, “You are Simon son of John. You will be called Cephas” (which is translated as Peter).

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  40. John 3:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now John was also baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because the water was plentiful there, and people kept coming to be baptized.

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  41. John 3:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    (For John had not yet been thrown into prison.)

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  42. John 3:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then a dispute arose between John’s disciples and a certain Jew over the issue of ceremonial washing.

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  43. John 3:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So John’s disciples came to him and said, “Look, Rabbi, the One who was with you beyond the Jordan, the One you testified about—He is baptizing, and everyone is going to Him.”

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  44. John 3:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    John replied, “A man can receive only what is given him from heaven.

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  45. John 4:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jesus realized that the Pharisees were aware He was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John

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  46. John 5:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You have sent to John, and he has testified to the truth.

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  47. John 5:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But I have testimony more substantial than that of John. For the works that the Father has given Me to accomplish—the very works I am doing—testify about Me that the Father has sent Me.

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  48. John 10:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jesus went back across the Jordan to the place where John had first been baptizing, and He stayed there.

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  49. John 10:41 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Many came to Him and said, “Although John never performed a sign, everything he said about this man was true.”

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  50. John 21:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When they had finished eating, Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love Me more than these?” “Yes, Lord,” he answered, “You know I love You.” Jesus replied, “Feed My lambs.”

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