Ἰάσων
Iasōn · Jason
Greek word · Strong’s number G2394 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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Iasōn (Ἰάσων) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Jason”.
A believer in Thessalonica who gave lodging to Paul; also a relative of Paul who sends greetings to Rome, perhaps the same man.
How to say it
I·a·sōn
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Acts 17:5
But the Jews, becoming jealous and taking along some wicked men from the marketplace idlers, and forming a mob, were stirring up the city; and attacking the house of Jason, they were seeking to bring them out to the people.
- Acts 17:6
But not finding them, they dragged Jason and some brothers before the city officials, shouting, “These men who have upset the inhabited world have come here too,
- Acts 17:7
whom Jason has welcomed; and they all act against the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus.”
- Acts 17:9
And when they had taken security from Jason and the rest, they released them.
- Romans 16:21
Timothy, my coworker, greets you, and so do Lucius and Jason and Sosipater, my relatives.