King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2492
Transliteration: Iōb
Phonetic Spelling: (ee-obe')
Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable
Short Definition: Job, a patriarch
Meaning: Job -- a patriarch
Ἰώβ, ὁ, indeclinable (אִיּוב i. e. harassed, afflicted (but questioned; see Gesenius, Lex. (8th edition, by Mühlau and Volck) under the word)), Job, the man commended in the didactic poem which bears his name in the canon of the O. T. (cf. Ezekiel 14:14, 20) for his piety, and his constancy and fortitude in the endurance of trials: James 5:11.
Word Summary
Iōb: Job, a patriarch
Original Word: ἸώβTransliteration: Iōb
Phonetic Spelling: (ee-obe')
Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable
Short Definition: Job, a patriarch
Meaning: Job -- a patriarch
Strong's Concordance
Job. Of Hebrew origin ('Iyowb); Job (i.e. Ijob), a patriarch -- Job.
see HEBREW 'Iyowb
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2492: ἸώβἸώβ, ὁ, indeclinable (אִיּוב i. e. harassed, afflicted (but questioned; see Gesenius, Lex. (8th edition, by Mühlau and Volck) under the word)), Job, the man commended in the didactic poem which bears his name in the canon of the O. T. (cf. Ezekiel 14:14, 20) for his piety, and his constancy and fortitude in the endurance of trials: James 5:11.