GREEK · G2459
Ἰοῦστος
Ioustos — Justus
Ἰοῦστος, -ου, ὁ Justus, the surname of, 1. Joseph Barsabbas: Act.1:23. 2. Titus, of Corinth: Act.18:7. 3. Jesus, a Christian of Rome: Col.4:11.† (AS)
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Justus
Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term
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GREEK · G2424
Ἰησοῦς
Iēsous — Jesus
Ἰησοῦς, -οῦ, dative, voc. -οῦ, accusative, -οῦν (Heb. יֵשׁוּעַ ,יְהֹשֻׁעַ ,יְהוֹשׁוּעַ), 1. JESUS: Mat.1:21, al.; ὁ Ἰ, ib. 3:13, al.; Ἰ. Χριστός, ib. 1:1, Mrk.1:1, al.; Χρ. Ἰ., Rom.2:26, al.; κύριος Ἰ., Act.28:31, al.; Ἰησοῦ, voc., Mrk.1:24, al. 2. Joshua: Act.7:45, Heb.4:8. 3. Jesus, son of Eliezer: Luk.3:28. 4. Jesus, surnamed Justus: Col.4:11. 5. see: βαραββᾶς. (AS)
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Τίτος
Titos — Titus
Τίτος, -ου, ὁ Titus; 1. St. Paul's disciple and companion: 2Co.2:13 7:6 7:13-14 8:6 8:16 8:23 12:18, Gal.2:1, 3, 2Ti.4:10, Tit.1:4, subscr., Rec. (Τῖτος). 2. One surnamed Justus: Act.18:7, RV (T, WH, Τίτιος).† (AS)
12 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G6084
Τιτίος
Titios — Titius
Τίτιος, -ου, ὁ, Titius, surnamed Justus: Act.18:7, T, WH (RV., Τίτος).† (AS)
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(1.) Another name for Joseph, surnamed Barsabas. He and Matthias are mentioned only in Acts 1:23. “They must have been among the earliest disciples of Jesus, and must have been faithful to the end; they must have been well known and esteemed among the brethren. What became of them afterwards, and what work they did, are entirely unknown” (Lindsay’s Acts of the Apostles). (2.) A Jewish proselyte at Corinth, in whose house, next door to the synagogue, Paul held meetings and preached after he left the synagogue (Acts 18:7). (3.) A Jewish Christian, called Jesus, Paul’s only fellow-labourer at Rome, where he wrote his Epistle to the Colossians (Col. 4:11).
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.