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Strong's #2446: Iordanes (pronounced ee-or-dan'-ace)

of Hebrew origin (3383); the Jordanes (i.e. Jarden), a river of Palestine:--Jordan.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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Iordanēs

Jordan = "the descender"

1) the one river of Palestine, has its course of little more than 200 miles (300 km), from the roots of Anti-Lebanon to the head of the Dead Sea.

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: of Hebrew origin H3383

Citing in TDNT: 6:608, 921




Usage:

This word is used 15 times:

Matthew 3:5: "all the region round about Jordan,"
Matthew 3:6: "of him in Jordan, confessing their sins."
Matthew 3:13: "from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of"
Matthew 4:15: "by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles;"
Matthew 4:25: "from Judea, and from beyond Jordan."
Matthew 19:1: "coasts of Judea beyond Jordan;"
Mark 1:5: "in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins."
Mark 1:9: "of John in Jordan."
Mark 3:8: "Idumea, and from beyond Jordan; and they about Tyre"
Mark 10:1: "of Judea by the farther side of Jordan: and the people resort"
Luke 3:3: "all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for"
Luke 4:1: "Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the"
John 1:28: "in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing."
John 3:26: "with thee beyond Jordan, to whom thou barest witness, behold,"
John 10:40: "went away again beyond Jordan into the place where"









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