Definition
ἰάομαι, -ῶμαι
[in LXX for רָפָא (Genesis 20:17, al.), exc. Isaiah 30:26; 61:1 (חָבַשׁ) ;]
to heal: with accusative of person(s), Luke 5:17; 6:19; 9:2, 11; 9:42; 14:4; 22:51, John 4:47, Acts 9:34; 10:38; 28:8; pass., Matthew 8:8, 13; 15:28, Luke 7:7; 8:47; 17:15, John 5:13; id. before ἀπό᾽, Mark 5:29, Luke 6:17; figuratively, of spiritual healing, Matthew 13:15, John 12:40, Acts 28:27" (LXX) ; pass., Hebrews 12:13, James 5:16, 1 Peter 2:24.
Synonyms: θεραπεύω, q.v
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ἰάομαι:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
26 total
- Matthew 8:8ἰαθήσεται · will be healedThe centurion answered, “Lord, I am not worthy to have You come under my roof. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed.
- Matthew 8:13ἰάθη · was healedThen Jesus said to the centurion, “Go! As you have believed, so will it be done for you.” And his servant was healed at that very hour.
- Matthew 13:15ἰάσομαι · I would healFor this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.’
- Matthew 15:28ἰάθη · was healed“O woman,” Jesus answered, “your faith is great! Let it be done for you as you desire.” And her daughter was healed from that very hour.
- Mark 5:29ἴαται · she was healedImmediately her bleeding stopped, and she sensed in her body that she was healed of her affliction.
- Luke 5:17ἰᾶσθαι · to heal [the sick]One day Jesus was teaching, and the Pharisees and teachers of the law were sitting there. People had come from Jerusalem and from every village of Galilee and Judea, and the power of the Lord was present for Him to heal the sick.
- Luke 6:18ἰαθῆναι · to be healedThey had come to hear Him and to be healed of their diseases, and those troubled by unclean spirits were healed.
- Luke 6:19ἰᾶτο · healingThe entire crowd was trying to touch Him, because power was coming from Him and healing them all.
- Luke 7:7ἰαθήτω · will be healedThat is why I did not consider myself worthy to come to You. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed.
- Luke 8:47ἰάθη · she had immediately been healedThen the woman, seeing that she could not escape notice, came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she explained why she had touched Him and how she had immediately been healed.
- Luke 9:2ἰᾶσθαι · to healAnd He sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.
- Luke 9:11ἰᾶτο · He healedBut the crowds found out and followed Him. He welcomed them and spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and He healed those who needed healing.
- Luke 9:42ἰάσατο · healedEven while the boy was approaching, the demon slammed him to the ground in a convulsion. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.
- Luke 14:4ἰάσατο · healedBut they remained silent. Then Jesus took hold of the man, healed him, and sent him on his way.
- Luke 17:15ἰάθη · he was healedWhen one of them saw that he was healed, he came back, praising God in a loud voice.
- Luke 22:51ἰάσατο · [and] healedBut Jesus answered, “No more of this!” And He touched the man’s ear and healed him.
- John 4:47ἰάσηται · healWhen he heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went and begged Him to come down and heal his son, who was about to die.
- John 5:13ἰαθεὶς · was healedBut the man who was healed did not know who it was, for Jesus had slipped away while the crowd was there.
- John 12:40ἰάσομαι · I would heal“He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so that they cannot see with their eyes, and understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.”
- Acts 9:34ἰᾶταί · heals“Aeneas,” Peter said to him, “Jesus Christ heals you! Get up and put away your mat.” Immediately Aeneas got up,
- Acts 10:38ἰώμενος · healing…how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him.
- Acts 28:8ἰάσατο · he healedThe father of Publius was sick in bed, suffering from fever and dysentery. Paul went in to see him, and after praying and placing his hands on him, he healed the man.
- Acts 28:27ἰάσομαι · I would healFor this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.’
- Hebrews 12:13ἰαθῇ · healedMake straight paths for your feet, so that the lame may not be disabled, but rather healed.
- James 5:16ἰαθῆτε · you may be healedTherefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail.
- 1 Peter 2:24ἰάθητε · you are healedHe Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree, so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. “By His stripes you are healed.”