Ἰωσίας

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Hebrew יאשיה (Yōšiyyā), a shorter variation of יאשיהו (Yōšiyyā́hū).

Pronunciation

• (5th BC Attic): IPA: /i.ɔ͜ɔsi͜í.a͜as/

• (1st BC Egyptian): IPA: /ioːsíːaːs/

• (4th AD Koine): IPA: /iosías/

• (10th AD Byzantine): IPA: /iosías/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan): IPA: /iosías/

Proper noun

Ἰωσίας (genitive Ἰωσίου) m, first declension; (Iōsīās)

1. Josiah, king of Judah.

Inflection

    First declension of Ἰωσίᾱς, Ἰωσίου

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	Ἰωσίᾱς
Genitive	Ἰωσίου
Dative	Ἰωσίᾳ
Accusative	Ἰωσίᾱν
Vocative	Ἰωσίᾱ

Descendants

• Greek: Ιωσίας
• Latin: Iosias; Josias

References

• Bauer lexicon
• Strong’s concordance number: G2502