ἰός

Dictionary

ἰός, οῦ, ὁ

Greek transliteration

ios

Simplified transliteration

ios

Strong's number

2447

GK Number

2675

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

n-2a

Gloss

poison, venom; corrosion, rust

Definition

a missile weapon, arrow, dart; venom, poison, Rom. 3:13; Jas. 3:8; rust, Jas. 5:3*

Romans 3:13	Their throat is an open grave; with their tongues they deceive; the poison (ios \| ἰός \| nom sg masc) of asps is under their lips;
James 3:8	But the tongue, no one is able to tame; it is a restless evil, full of deadly poison (iou \| ἰοῦ \| gen sg masc).
James 5:3	Your gold and your silver have rusted and their rust (ios \| ἰός \| nom sg masc) will be a witness against you, and it will consume your flesh like fire. You have stored up treasure for the last days.

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