Strong's Greek: 2421. Ἰεσσαί (Iessai) -- Jesse, the father of King David

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Strong's Concordance

Iessai: Jesse, the father of King David

Original Word: Ἰεσσαί, ὁ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable
Transliteration: Iessai
Phonetic Spelling: (es-es-sah'-ee)
Short Definition: Jesse
Definition: (Hebrew), Jesse, son of Obed, and father of King David.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 2421: Ιεσσαι

Ιεσσαι (Ἰεσσαιος in Josephus), ὁ (יִשַׁי (cf. B. D. American edition, under the word)), Jesse, the father of David the king (1 Samuel 16:1, 10; 1 Samuel 17:12 Alex.; ): Matthew 1:5; Luke 3:32; Acts 13:22; Romans 15:12.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Jesse.

Of Hebrew origin (Yishay); Jessae (i.e. Jishai), an Israelite -- Jesse.

see HEBREW Yishay

Forms and Transliterations

Ιεσσαι Ἰεσσαί Ἰεσσαὶ Iessai Iessaí Iessaì

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Strong's Greek 2421
5 Occurrences

Ἰεσσαί — 5 Occ.

Matthew 1:5 N
GRK: ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἰεσσαί
NAS: and Obed the father of Jesse.
KJV: Obed begat Jesse;
INT: was father of Jesse

Matthew 1:6 N
GRK: Ἰεσσαὶ δὲ ἐγέννησεν
NAS: Jesse was the father of David
KJV: And Jesse begat David
INT: Jesse moreover was father of

Luke 3:32 N
GRK: τοῦ Ἰεσσαί τοῦ Ἰωβὴδ
NAS: the son of Jesse, the son of Obed,
KJV: Which was [the son] of Jesse, which was [the son] of Obed,
INT: of Jesse of Obed

Acts 13:22 N
GRK: τὸν τοῦ Ἰεσσαί ἄνδρα κατὰ
NAS: DAVID the son of Jesse, A MAN
KJV: David the [son] of Jesse, a man
INT: the [son] of Jesse a man according to

Romans 15:12 N
GRK: ῥίζα τοῦ Ἰεσσαί καὶ ὁ
NAS: THE ROOT OF JESSE, AND HE WHO ARISES
KJV: a root of Jesse, and
INT: root of Jesse and he that

5 Occurrences