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Jairus

ἸάειροςStrong’s G2383

Iaeiros

Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament

In short

Iaeiros is the Greek word usually translated “jairus”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.

“And, behold, there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name; and when he saw him, he fell at his feet,”
Mark 5:22 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “jairus”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • jairus 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Mark 1
  • Luke 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary

Ἰάειρος Iaeiros · Jairus

Ἰάειρος, -ου, ὁ (Heb. יָאִיר, Num.32:41), Jairus: Mrk.5:22, Luk.8:41.† (AS)

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.