Bill Mounce

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ἰός

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἰός, οῦ, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
ios
Simplified transliteration: 
ios
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2447
GK Number: 
2675
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2a
Gloss: 
poison, venom; corrosion, rust
Definition: 
a missile weapon, arrow, dart; venom, poison, Rom. 3:13; Jas. 3:8; rust, Jas. 5:3*

Greek-English Concordance for ἰός

Romans 3:13 Their throat is an open grave; with their tongues they deceive; the poison (ios | ἰός | nom sg masc) of asps is under their lips;
James 3:8 But the tongue, no one is able to tame; it is a restless evil, full of deadly poison (iou | ἰοῦ | gen sg masc).
James 5:3 Your gold and your silver have rusted and their rust (ios | ἰός | nom sg masc) will be a witness against you, and it will consume your flesh like fire. You have stored up treasure for the last days.