Word Study · Strong's G2459 · Greek

Ἰοῦστος

Ioustos

ee-ooce'-tos

Strong's 1890 spelling: Ioûstos

“Justus, the name of three Christian”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

Justus, the name of three Christian

Rendered in the KJV as

Justus.

3
occurrencesin the New Testament
2 of 27
New Testament bookswhere the word stands
3
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 3 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 3

Ἰοῦστος1
Ἰοῦστος,1
Ἰούστου1

How it is rendered · 2

Justus2
Justus,1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 2

noun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular2
noun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singular1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

N-NSM-P · 2
N-GSM-P · 1

All 3, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Acts2 of 3 · 67%
Colossians1 of 3 · 33%

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Acts2 occurrences

Colossians1 occurrence

Colossians 4:11Ἰοῦστος,ioustosnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularJesus, who is called Justus, also sends greetings. These are the only Jews among my fellow workers for the kingdom of God, and they have been a comfort to me.here: Justus,

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