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Strong's G2387 Ἰαμβρῆς (iambres)

Iambres means “Jambres” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2387 — chezir (“Hezir”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G2387
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G2387 Quick Answer

Strong's G2387 Ἰαμβρῆς (Iambres) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Iambres (ee-am-brace`) n/p. 1. Jambres, an Egyptian [of Egyptian origin] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include jambres. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
Iambres (ee-am-brace`) n/p. 1. Jambres, an Egyptian [of Egyptian origin]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
jambres

Meaning and Definition

Iambres (ee-am-brace`) n/p. 1. Jambres, an Egyptian [of Egyptian origin] KJV: Jambres

Original Word
Ἰαμβρῆς
Transliteration
Iambres
Morphology
Name Person

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2387. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G2387 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Iambres, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Jambres 2 Timothy 3:8

How Strong's G2387 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G2387 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G2387 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

2 Timothy 3:8 KJV

Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G2387.

2 Timothy 3:8 New Testament, KJV
Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2387, grouped by book.

2 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament
2 Timothy 3:8

Strong's G2387 FAQ

What does iambres (Ἰαμβρῆς) mean?

Iambres (Strong's G2387) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Jambres". Iambres (ee-am-brace`) n/p. 1. Jambres, an Egyptian [of Egyptian origin]

How many times is iambres (Ἰαμβρῆς) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G2387 across 1 book.

Where can I study iambres (Ἰαμβρῆς) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2387 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate iambres (Ἰαμβρῆς)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as jambres. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.