ἴαμα
iama · healing
Greek word · Strong’s number G2386 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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iama (ἴαμα) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “healing”.
The curing of an illness.
How to say it
i·a·ma
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.
Its senses in the Bible
- Cures of illness as a gift from God.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 1 Corinthians 12:9
to another faith by the same Spirit, to another gifts of healing by the one Spirit,
- 1 Corinthians 12:28
And God has placed some in the assembly: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healing, helps, administration, kinds of tongues.
- 1 Corinthians 12:30
Do all have gifts of healing? Do all speak in tongues? Do all interpret?