Strong G2394Ἰάσων
Jason
- Transliteration
- Iasōn
- Pronunciation
- ee-as'-oan
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Future active participle masculine of G2390; about to cure;
Jason a Christian: - Jason.
Jason a Christian: - Jason.
Meaning of the name
Jason, "to heal"
Detailed definition
Ἰάσων, -ονος, ὁ
Jason: Act.17:5-7, 9; perhaps the same, Rom.16:21.†
(AS)
Jason: Act.17:5-7, 9; perhaps the same, Rom.16:21.†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Jason
Paul's host in Thessalonica; relative of Paul
Jason was Paul's host in Thessalonica and a relative of Paul mentioned in his letter to the Romans.
In the Bible
Strong G2394 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- jason5
First verses
- Acts 17:5But 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.
- 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 Cesar, 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.