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Strong's #2503 - ἰῶτα

Transliteration
iōta
Phonetics
ee-o'-tah
Root Word (Etymology)
of Hebrew origin [the tenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet]
Parts of Speech
Noun Neuter
TDNT
None
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Definition   
Thayer's
  1. the Hebrew letter `, the smallest of them all
    1. hence equivalent to the minutest part
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Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

ἰῶτα [ ], τό,

indecl., (Hebr. yôd)

1. the letter ι, Pl. Cra. 418b, Aen. Tact. 31.18, Call.Gramm. ap. Ath. 10.453d, etc.

2. line, stroke, on a sundial, Bull.Soc.Alex. 4.83 (iii B.C.).

3. prov., of anything very small, smallest letter, jot, Matthew 5:18.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

ἰῶτα, τό, iota (A. V. jot), the Hebrew letter, yodh י, the smallest of them all; hence equivalent to the minutest part: Matthew 5:18. (Cf. Iota.)


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ἰῶτα , τό ,

iota (Heb. י , i.e. the smallest letter): Matthew 5:18.†


Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
Vocabulary of the Greek NT

This word, borrowed from the Phoenician, is written in full in Preisigke 358.12 (iii/B.C.). See also the horological inscr. of iii/B.C. quoted by Herwerden Lex. s.v. γνώμωνἐπὶ τῶν ἰῶτα (sc. γραμμῶν) φερόμενον σημαίνει ζεφύρου πνοήν. Cf. Moulton Gr. ii. § 70.

 


The Vocabulary of the Greek New Testament.
Copyright © 1914, 1929, 1930 by James Hope Moulton and George Milligan. Hodder and Stoughton, London.
Derivative Copyright © 2015 by Allan Loder.
List of Word Forms
ιωτα ιώτα ἰῶτα κάβου iota iôta iōta iō̂ta
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