Quick Definition
healing, curing
Strong's Definition
a cure (the effect)
Derivation: from G2390 (ἰάομαι);
KJV Usage: healing
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἴαμα, ἰαματος, τό (ἰάομαι);
1. a means of healing, remedy, medicine; (Wis_11:4 Wis_16:9; Herodotus 3, 130; Thucydides 2, 51; Polybius 7, 14, 2; Plutarch, Lucian, others).
2. a healing: plural, 1Co_12:9; 1Co_12:28; 1Co_12:30; (Jer_40:6 (), etc.; Plato, legg. 7, p. 790 d.).
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἴαμα iama 3x
healing, cure, 1Co_12:9 ; 1Co_12:28 ; 1Co_12:30
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
ἴαμα , -τος , τό
( < ἰάομαι ),
[in LXX for H4832 ( 2Ch_36:16 , Ecc_10:4 , Jer_33:6 , etc.;]
1. most freq . in cl ., a means of healing, remedy ( Thuc ., al. ; Wis_11:4 ; Wis_10:9 ).
2. = ἴασις ( q.v. ), a healing ( Plat .; Jer, l.c .): pl ., 1Co_12:9 ; 1Co_12:28 ; 1Co_12:30 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἴαμα [page 297]
Syll 802 (iii/B.C.) Ἰά ]ματα τοῦ Ἀπόλλωνος καὶ τοῦ Ασκλαπίου the heading of a list of cures worked in the Asclepieum at Epidaurus : cf. ib. .24, .35 . See also the sepulchral epitaph Kaibel 314 .13 f. (Smyrna) ἀλλ᾽ ὁ ταλαίφρων γεννήσας εἰάσατό μου νόσον αἰνήν , τοῦτο δοκῶν ὅτι μοῖραν ἐμὴν εἰάμασι σώσει .
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
ἴαμα [Etym: ἰάομαι] "a means of healing, remedy, medicine", Hdt. , Thuc. = ἴασις, NTest.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
ἴαμα, -τος, τό
(ἰάομαι), [in LXX for מַרְפֵּא (2Ch.36:16, Ecc.10:4, Jer.33:6, etc. ;]
__1. most frequently in cl., a means of healing, remedy (Thuc., al.; Wis.11:4 10:9).
__2. = ἴασις (which see), a healing (Plat.; Jer, l.with): pl., 1Co.12:9 12:28 12:30.†
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