◄ 2494. Iónam ►
Strong's Lexicon Iónam: Jonam Original Word: Ἰωνάμ Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable Transliteration: Iónam Pronunciation: ee-o-NAHM Phonetic Spelling: (ee-o-nan') Definition: Jonam Meaning: (Hebrew), Jonam, an ancestor of Jesus. Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew name יוֹנָם (Yonam) Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - H3124: יוֹנָם (Yonam) - A Hebrew name that is likely the origin of the Greek Ἰωνάμ. Usage: The name "Jonam" is a proper noun used in the genealogy of Jesus Christ. It is a personal name that appears in the New Testament, specifically in the Gospel of Luke. The name itself does not carry a specific meaning in Greek, but it is a transliteration of a Hebrew name. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of the New Testament, genealogies were significant for establishing lineage and fulfilling Old Testament prophecies concerning the Messiah. The inclusion of Jonam in the genealogy of Jesus highlights the continuity of God's plan through generations. Genealogies were also a way to affirm one's identity and heritage, which was particularly important in Jewish culture. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin of Hebrew origin Definition Jonam, an Isr. NASB Translation Jonam (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2494: Ιωναν Ιωναν and (so T Tr WH) Ἰωνάμ, ὁ, indeclinable (see Ἰωάννης), Jonah (or Jonam), one of the ancestors of Christ: Luke 3:30. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Jonan. Probably for Ioannes or Ionas; Jonan, an Israelite -- Jonan. see GREEK Ioannes see GREEK Ionas Forms and Transliterations Ιωναμ Ἰωνάμ Ἰωνὰμ Ionam Ionám Iōnam Iōnám Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Luke 3:30 N GRK: Ἰωσήφ τοῦ Ἰωνάμ τοῦ Ἐλιακὶμ NAS: the son of Joseph, the son of Jonam, the son of Eliakim, KJV: which was [the son] of Joseph, which was [the son] of Jonan, which was [the son] of Eliakim, INT: of Joseph of Jonam of Eliakim Strong's Greek 2494 1 Occurrence Ἰωνάμ — 1 Occ.