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What does iaomai mean?

Updated: Oct 6, 2021

Iaomai (2390 in Strong's Concordance) is a verb in Ancient Greek that means to heal. It often refers to physical ailments, but was sometimes used in relation to spiritual or mental ailments too.


Related Terms

The following terms are often used in connection with iaomai:


Usage

Iaomai is used 27 times across 27 verses. Below is a list of all references to iaomai in the New Testament:


But the centurion replied, “Lord, I am not worthy to have you come under my roof, but only say the word, and my servant will be healed.

Matthew 8:8 ESV


And to the centurion Jesus said, “Go; let it be done for you as you have believed.” And the servant was healed at that very moment.

Matthew 8:13 ESV


For this people's heart has grown dull,

and with their ears they can barely hear,

and their eyes they have closed,

lest they should see with their eyes

and hear with their ears

and understand with their heart

and turn, and I would heal them.

Matthew 13:15 ESV


Then Jesus answered her, “O woman, great is your faith! Be it done for you as you desire.” And her daughter was healed instantly.

Matthew 15:28 ESV


And immediately the flow of blood dried up, and she felt in her body that she was healed of her disease.

Mark 5:29 ESV


The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised

Luke 4:18 KJV


On one of those days, as he was teaching, Pharisees and teachers of the law were sitting there, who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem. And the power of the Lord was with him to heal.

Luke 5:17 ESV


who came to hear him and to be healed of their diseases. And those who were troubled with unclean spirits were cured.

Luke 6:18 ESV


And all the crowd sought to touch him, for power came out from him and healed them all.

Luke 6:19 ESV


Therefore I did not presume to come to you. But say the word, and let my servant be healed.

Luke 7:7 ESV


And when the woman saw that she was not hidden, she came trembling, and falling down before him declared in the presence of all the people why she had touched him, and how she had been immediately healed.

Luke 8:47 ESV


And he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal.

Luke 9:2 ESV


When the crowds learned it, they followed him, and he welcomed them and spoke to them of the kingdom of God and cured those who had need of healing.

Luke 9:11 ESV


While he was coming, the demon threw him to the ground and convulsed him. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit and healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.

Luke 9:42 ESV


But they remained silent. Then he took him and healed him and sent him away.

Luke 14:4 ESV


Then one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, praising God with a loud voice;

Luke 17:15 ESV


But Jesus said, “No more of this!” And he touched his ear and healed him.

Luke 22:51 ESV


When this man heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went to him and asked him to come down and heal his son, for he was at the point of death.

John 4:47 ESV


Now the man who had been healed did not know who it was, for Jesus had withdrawn, as there was a crowd in the place.

John 5:13 ESV


“He has blinded their eyes

and hardened their heart,

lest they see with their eyes,

and understand with their heart, and turn,

and I would heal them.”

John 12:40 ESV


And Peter said to him, “Aeneas, Jesus Christ heals you; rise and make your bed.” And immediately he rose.

Acts 9:34 ESV


how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. He went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.

Acts 10:38 ESV


It happened that the father of Publius lay sick with fever and dysentery. And Paul visited him and prayed, and putting his hands on him, healed him.

Acts 28:8 ESV


For this people's heart has grown dull,

and with their ears they can barely hear,

and their eyes they have closed;

lest they should see with their eyes

and hear with their ears

and understand with their heart

and turn, and I would heal them.

Acts 28:27 ESV


In the Law it is written, “By people of strange tongues and by the lips of foreigners will I speak to this people, and even then they will not listen to me, says the Lord.”

1 Corinthians 14:21 ESV


and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint but rather be healed.

Hebrews 12:13 ESV


In the Law it is written, “By people of strange tongues and by the lips of foreigners will I speak to this people, and even then they will not listen to me, says the Lord.”

1 Corinthians 14:21 ESV


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