Ἰωάννης

IōannēsJohn
greekNew TestamentName of a man135 occurrences7 books132 verses
This name belongs to 5 different people in the Bible:
  • John: A member of the high priest's family
  • John: The father of Simon Peter
  • John: The Baptist, a prophet who prepared the way for Jesus
  • John: Apostle and son of Zebedee
  • Mark: Cousin of Barnabas, companion of Paul, author of Gospel

Definition

Ἰωάνης (Rec. ννης, which see; cf. Dalman, Gr., 142; Tdf., Pr., 79; WH, App., 159; Bl., §3, 10; 10, 2), -ου, dative, -ῃ (but in Matthew 11:4. Luke 7:18, 22, Revelation 1:1, ει), accusative, -ην, ὁ (Heb. יוֹחָנָן, LXX: Ἰωανάν, 2 Chronicles 23:1, al.; -ννάν, Jeremiah 40:8, al., Aq.), Hellenized form of Ἰωανάν,

John ( I Esther 8:38(41)*), viz.,

1. John the Baptist: Matthew 3:1, al.

2. John the Apostle, son of Zebedee: Matthew 4:21, Mark 1:19, Luke 5:10, Acts 1:13, al.

3. The father of St. Peter: John 1:43; 21:15-17.

4. John surnamed Mark: Acts 12:12, 25; 13:5, 13; 15:37.

5. The writer of the Apocalypse, traditionally identified with 2: Revelation 1:1, 4, 9.

Ἰωάννης (D, Ἰωνάθας; see MM, Exp., XV; Bl., §10, 2), ὁ,

John: Acts 4:6; 13:5, Tr., WH, Revelation 22:8 (cf. Ἰωάνης).

Glossary entries

John the Baptist John, the Apostle John (Person) Jonas Marcus Boanerges

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

135 total
  1. John 10:40Ἰωάννης · John
    Then Jesus went back across the Jordan to the place where John had first been baptizing, and He stayed there.
  2. John 10:41 (2×)Ἰωάννης · John; Ἰωάννης · [he]
    Many came to Him and said, “Although John never performed a sign, everything he said about this man was true.”
  3. John 21:15Ἰωάννου · [son] of John
    When they had finished eating, Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love Me more than these?” “Yes, Lord,” he answered, “You know I love You.” Jesus replied, “Feed My lambs.”
  4. John 21:16Ἰωάννου · [son] of John
    Jesus asked a second time, “Simon son of John, do you love Me?” “Yes, Lord,” he answered, “You know I love You.” Jesus told him, “Shepherd My sheep.”
  5. John 21:17Ἰωάννου · [son] of John
    Jesus asked a third time, “Simon son of John, do you love Me?” Peter was deeply hurt that Jesus had asked him a third time, “Do you love Me?” “Lord, You know all things,” he replied. “You know I love You.” Jesus said to him, “Feed My sheep.
  6. Acts 1:5Ἰωάννης · John
    For John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.”
  7. Acts 1:13Ἰωάννης · John
    When they arrived, they went to the upper room where they were staying: Peter and John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James.
  8. Acts 1:22Ἰωάννου · John’s
    …beginning from John’s baptism until the day Jesus was taken up from us. For one of these must become a witness with us of His resurrection.”
  9. Acts 3:1Ἰωάννης · John
    One afternoon Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.
  10. Acts 3:3Ἰωάννην · John
    When he saw Peter and John about to enter, he asked them for money.
  11. Acts 3:4Ἰωάννῃ · John
    Peter looked directly at him, as did John. “Look at us!” said Peter.
  12. Acts 3:11Ἰωάννην · John
    While the man clung to Peter and John, all the people were astonished and ran to them in the walkway called Solomon’s Colonnade.
  13. Acts 4:6Ἰωάννης · John
    …along with Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and many others from the high priest’s family.
  14. Acts 4:13Ἰωάννου · John
    When they saw the boldness of Peter and John and realized that they were unschooled, ordinary men, they marveled and took note that these men had been with Jesus.
  15. Acts 4:19Ἰωάννης · John
    But Peter and John replied, “Judge for yourselves whether it is right in God’s sight to listen to you rather than God.
  16. Acts 8:14Ἰωάννην · John
    When the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them.
  17. Acts 10:37Ἰωάννης · John
    You yourselves know what has happened throughout Judea, beginning in Galilee with the baptism that John proclaimed:
  18. Acts 11:16Ἰωάννης · John
    Then I remembered the word of the Lord, how He said, ‘John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.’
  19. Acts 12:2Ἰωάννου · of John
    He had James, the brother of John, put to death with the sword.
  20. Acts 12:12Ἰωάννου · of John
    And when he had realized this, he went to the house of Mary the mother of John, also called Mark, where many people had gathered together and were praying.
  21. Acts 12:25Ἰωάννην · John
    When Barnabas and Saul had fulfilled their mission to Jerusalem, they returned, bringing with them John, also called Mark.
  22. Acts 13:5Ἰωάννην · John
    When they arrived at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the Jewish synagogues. And John was with them as their helper.
  23. Acts 13:13Ἰωάννης · John
    After setting sail from Paphos, Paul and his companions came to Perga in Pamphylia, where John left them to return to Jerusalem.
  24. Acts 13:24Ἰωάννου · John
    Before the arrival of Jesus, John preached a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.
  25. Acts 13:25Ἰωάννης · John
    As John was completing his course, he said, ‘Who do you suppose I am? I am not that One. But there is One coming after me whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.’
  26. Acts 15:37Ἰωάννην · John
    Barnabas wanted to take John, also called Mark.
  27. Acts 18:25Ἰωάννου · of John
    He had been instructed in the way of the Lord and was fervent in spirit. He spoke and taught accurately about Jesus, though he knew only the baptism of John.
  28. Acts 19:3Ἰωάννου · of John
    “Into what, then, were you baptized?” Paul asked. “The baptism of John,” they replied.
  29. Acts 19:4Ἰωάννης · John’s
    Paul explained: “John’s baptism was a baptism of repentance. He told the people to believe in the One coming after him, that is, in Jesus.”
  30. Galatians 2:9Ἰωάννης · John
    And recognizing the grace that I had been given, James, Cephas, and John—those reputed to be pillars—gave me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, so that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcised.
  31. Revelation 1:1Ἰωάννῃ · John
    This is the revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants what must soon come to pass. He made it known by sending His angel to His servant John,
  32. Revelation 1:4Ἰωάννης · John
    John, To the seven churches in the province of Asia: Grace and peace to you from Him who is and was and is to come, and from the seven spirits before His throne,
  33. Revelation 1:9Ἰωάννης · John
    I, John, your brother and partner in the tribulation and kingdom and perseverance that are in Jesus, was on the island of Patmos because of the word of God and my testimony about Jesus.
  34. Revelation 22:8Ἰωάννης · John
    And I, John, am the one who heard and saw these things. And when I had heard and seen them, I fell down to worship at the feet of the angel who had shown me these things.