Transliteration: iessai · noun
| Meaning | Jesse |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 5x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | Ἰεσσαί, Ἰεσσαὶ |
| Example verses | Matt 1:5 · Matt 1:6 · Luke 3:32 · Acts 13:22 · Rom 15:12 |
Ἰεσσαί (iessai) is a noun that occurs 5 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “Jesse” and first appears in Matt 1:5.
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