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  • Writer's pictureRowan Collins

What does iama mean?

Updated: Oct 6, 2021

Iama (2386 in Strong's Concordance) is a noun in Ancient Greek that means a healing or a remedy. It is only used by the Apostle Paul, and only in his letter to the Corinthians. In all three uses it is accompanied by the noun "charismata".


Related Terms

The following terms are often used in connection with iama:


Usage

Iama is used 3 times across 3 verses. Below is a list of all references to iama in the New Testament:


to another faith by the same Spirit, to another gifts of healing by the one Spirit,

1 Corinthians 12:9 ESV


And God has appointed in the church first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healing, helping, administrating, and various kinds of tongues.

1 Corinthians 12:28 ESV


Do all possess gifts of healing? Do all speak with tongues? Do all interpret?

1 Corinthians 12:30 ESV

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