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Ἰάκωβος G2385

G2385 is the Greek word Ἰάκωβος, transliterated Iákōbos. The King James Version most often renders it james.

Word: ἸάκωβοςTransliteration: IákōbosLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 38 verses

What it means

Jacobus, the name of three Israelites.

Where it comes from

the same as G2384 (Ἰακώβ) Græcized.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 40 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

james 38×brother of james 1×mother of james 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: James.

Verses using Ἰάκωβος

All 38 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 4:21 · KJV

And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them.

Matthew 10:2 · KJV

Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;

Matthew 10:3 · KJV

Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus;

Matthew 13:55 · KJV

Is not this the carpenter’s son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?

Matthew 17:1 · KJV

And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart,

Matthew 27:56 · KJV

Among which was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedee’s children.

Mark 1:19 · KJV

And when he had gone a little farther thence, he saw James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, who also were in the ship mending their nets.

Mark 1:29 · KJV

And forthwith, when they were come out of the synagogue, they entered into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.

Mark 3:17 · KJV

And James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and he surnamed them Boanerges, which is, The sons of thunder:

Mark 3:18 · KJV

And Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Canaanite,

Mark 5:37 · KJV

And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.

Mark 6:3 · KJV

Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him.

Mark 9:2 · KJV

And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John, and leadeth them up into an high mountain apart by themselves: and he was transfigured before them.

Mark 10:35 · KJV

And James and John, the sons of Zebedee, come unto him, saying, Master, we would that thou shouldest do for us whatsoever we shall desire.

Mark 10:41 · KJV

And when the ten heard it, they began to be much displeased with James and John.

Mark 13:3 · KJV

And as he sat upon the mount of Olives over against the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,

Mark 14:33 · KJV

And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;

Mark 15:40 · KJV

There were also women looking on afar off: among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;

Mark 16:1 · KJV

And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him.

Luke 5:10 · KJV

And so was also James, and John, the sons of Zebedee, which were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto Simon, Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men.

Luke 6:14 · KJV

Simon, (whom he also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,

Luke 6:15 · KJV

Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon called Zelotes,

Luke 6:16 · KJV

And Judas the brother of James, and Judas Iscariot, which also was the traitor.

Luke 8:51 · KJV

And when he came into the house, he suffered no man to go in, save Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the maiden.

Luke 9:28 · KJV

And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray.

Luke 9:54 · KJV

And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did?

Luke 24:10 · KJV

It was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary the mother of James, and other women that were with them, which told these things unto the apostles.

Acts 1:13 · KJV

And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas the brother of James.

Acts 12:2 · KJV

And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.

Acts 12:17 · KJV

But he, beckoning unto them with the hand to hold their peace, declared unto them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. And he said, Go shew these things unto James, and to the brethren. And he departed, and went into another place.

Acts 15:13 · KJV

And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Men and brethren, hearken unto me:

Acts 21:18 · KJV

And the day following Paul went in with us unto James; and all the elders were present.

1 Corinthians 15:7 · KJV

After that, he was seen of James; then of all the apostles.

Galatians 1:19 · KJV

But other of the apostles saw I none, save James the Lord’s brother.

Galatians 2:9 · KJV

And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship; that we should go unto the heathen, and they unto the circumcision.

Galatians 2:12 · KJV

For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision.

James 1:1 · KJV

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.

Jude 1:1 · KJV

Jude, the servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to them that are sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ, and called:

Common questions

What does Strong's G2385 mean?

G2385 is the Greek word Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos), meaning Jacobus, the name of three Israelites.

How is G2385 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it james (38 times), brother of james (1 time), mother of james (1 time).

How many times does G2385 appear in the Bible?

Ἰάκωβος (Iákōbos) is tagged in 38 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2385 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: the same as G2384 (Ἰακώβ) Græcized.

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