Jordan
ἸορδάνηςStrong’s G2446Iordanēs
Appears in 15 verses of the New Testament
In short
Iordanēs is the Greek word usually translated “jordan”. It appears in 15 verses of the New Testament.
“Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the region round about Jordan,”
Meaning
Usually translated “jordan”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- jordan 15
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Matthew 6
- Mark 4
- John 3
- Luke 2
4 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Matthew 3:6And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.
- Matthew 3:13Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.
- Matthew 4:15The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles;
- Matthew 4:25And there followed him great multitudes of people from Galilee, and from Decapolis, and from Jerusalem, and from Judaea, and from beyond Jordan.
- Matthew 19:1And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan;
- Mark 1:5And there went out unto him all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.
Greek dictionary
Ἰορδάνης Iordanēs · Jordan
Ἰορδάνης, -ου, ὁ (Heb. יַרְדֵּן), the Jordan: Mat.3:5, Mrk.1:5, al (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.