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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ἰός
ἰός
G2447
Transliteration: iós
Pronunciation: ee-os'
Definition: poison
- Original: ἰός - Transliteration: Ios - Phonetic: ee-os' εἶμι eimi (to go) or ἵημι hiē mi (to send); rust (as if emitted by metals); also venom (as emitted by serpents): - poison rust.
- Definition:
1. poison (of animals)
a. poison of asps is under their lips,
b. spoken of men given to reviling and calumniating and thereby injuring others
2. rust
- Origin: perhaps from eimi (to go) or hiemi (to send) - TDNT entry: 08:34,4 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: Perhaps from