Strong’s G2386 · Greek
ἴαμα
íama
Definition
a cure (the effect)
Etymology
from G2390 (ἰάομαι);
Where the KJV renders it
- healing
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.
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