Jason
ἸάσωνStrong’s G2394Iasōn
Appears in 5 verses of the New Testament
In short
Iasōn is the Greek word usually translated “jason”. It appears in 5 verses of the New Testament.
“But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.”
Meaning
Usually translated “jason”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- jason 4
- of jason 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Acts 4
- Romans 1
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Acts 17:6And when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also;
- Acts 17:7Whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.
- Acts 17:9And when they had taken security of Jason, and of the other, they let them go.
- Romans 16:21Timotheus my workfellow, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen, salute you.
Greek dictionary
Ἰάσων Iasōn · Jason
Ἰάσων, -ονος, ὁ Jason: Act.17:5-7, 9; perhaps the same, Rom.16:21.† (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.