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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - Ἰώβ
Ἰώβ
G2492
Transliteration: Iṓb
Pronunciation: ee-obe'
Definition: Job
- Original: Ἰώβ - Transliteration: Iob - Phonetic: ee-obe'
- Definition: Job = "the cry of woe" or "I will exclaim"
1. a man known for his piety and, consistency and fortitude in the endurance of trials. His experiences are related in the OT book bearing his name.
- Origin: of hebrew origin H347" class="dictionary-topic-link">H347 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: Of hebrew origin [H347" class="dictionary-topic-link">H347]; Job (that is Ijob) a patriarch: - Job.