English Bible words starting with I
397 meanings beginning with I, in alphabetical order. This is page 4 of 4. Under each one are the Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek words the Bible actually uses for it.
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investigation3 words
- ḥeqerחֵקֶרa searching out: the probing of a matter to get to the bottom of it, or the hidden bottom such probing is trying to reach
- zētēsisζήτησιςan inquiry: the act of seeking out an answer, whether by formal investigation or by arguing a question back and forth
- anakrisisἀνάκρισιςinvestigationnot studied yet
invisible1 word
invitation1 word
invite4 words
- qaraקָרָאto raise the voice toward someone: to call, summon, invoke, name, proclaim, or read aloud
- kaleōκαλέωto summon someone to come, or to invite them as a guest
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- to give someone or something a name, or to address them by a name or title
- God's call: the act by which God summons a person into salvation, into belonging to him, and into a way of life
- parakaleōπαρακαλέωto call someone to one's side: to appeal to, urge, comfort, or invite a person, depending on why they are called near
- eiskaleōεἰσκαλέωto invitenot studied yet
invite in return1 word
invited1 word
invoke1 word
invoke a curse1 word
involve1 word
inward2 words
inward parts2 words
- qerevקֶרֶבthe inside of something: its interior, whether a body's organs, a person's hidden self, or the space within a group or place
- tuḥahטֻחוֹתsomething covered over and hidden from view, almost certainly a person's inmost being in one of its two biblical uses; what it names in the other use is genuinely unknown
inwardly2 words
iota1 word
Iphdeiah1 word
Iphtahel1 word
ir1 word
- irעִירIr: the second word of the Assyrian place name Rehoboth-Ir, which by itself is the everyday Hebrew word for a town.
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- Ir: a man of the tribe of Benjamin, named in Chronicles as the father of Shuppim and Huppim.
- irעִירIr: the second word of the Assyrian place name Rehoboth-Ir, which by itself is the everyday Hebrew word for a town.
Ir-hatmarim1 word
ir-nahash1 word
- naḥashנָחָשׁIr-nahash: a town in Judah named once in the family records of Chronicles, its site unknown.
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- Nahash: a man's name, carried above all by the king of Ammon who besieged Jabesh-gilead in Saul's day and whose son later insulted David's envoys.
- naḥashנָחָשׁIr-nahash: a town in Judah named once in the family records of Chronicles, its site unknown.
Ir-shemesh1 word
Ira1 word
irad1 word
Iram1 word
Iri1 word
Irijah1 word
iron5 words
- sidērosσίδηροςironnot studied yet
- barzelבַּרְזֶלiron: the hard, dark metal, and the tools, weapons, and images of unbreakable strength made from it
- sidēreosσιδήρεοςironnot studied yet
- parzelפַּרְזֶלiron: the hard grey metal, the strongest and most unyielding of the metals known in the ancient world
- peladahפְּלָדָהironnot studied yet
iron implements1 word
Irpeel1 word
irreconcilable1 word
irreproachable2 words
irreverence1 word
irrevocable1 word
irritable1 word
irritate1 word
Iru1 word
is2 words
is dead1 word
is like1 word
is not1 word
is possible1 word
is present1 word
isaac3 words
Isaiah2 words
Iscah1 word
Iscariot1 word
Ish-bosheth1 word
Ishbah1 word
Ishbak1 word
Ishbi-benob1 word
Ishhod1 word
Ishi1 word
Ishma1 word
Ishmael1 word
Ishmaiah1 word
Ishmerai1 word
Ishpah1 word
Ishpan1 word
Ishvah1 word
Ishvi1 word
island2 words
islander1 word
isle2 words
Ismachiah1 word
isn't1 word
isolation2 words
israel3 words
Israelite1 word
issachar2 words
- yissaskharיִשָּׂשכָרIssachar: a man's name, carried above all by Jacob's fifth son with Leah, the boy his mother named for a wage she felt she had been paid
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- Issachar: the tribe descended from Jacob's fifth son, and the stretch of northern farmland the tribe held
- IsacharἸσαχάρIssacharnot studied yet
- yissaskharיִשָּׂשכָרIssachar: a man's name, carried above all by Jacob's fifth son with Leah, the boy his mother named for a wage she felt she had been paid
Isshiah1 word
issue4 words
- zuvזוּבto flow: to stream or gush out, said of any liquid pouring forth
- zovזוֹבa discharge: fluid flowing from a person's sexual organs, the kind of flow that makes that person ceremonially unclean
- nephaqנְפַקto go out: to move from inside a place into the open, or to emerge from wherever something was held
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- to bring out: to remove something from the place where it was kept
- tsephi'ahצְפִיעָהoffshoots: the lesser branches of a family, the further relatives and dependents who hang on the head of a great house
issue of blood1 word
issues1 word
it4 words
- autosαὐτόςthe everyday third person pronoun: him, her, it, them, and in the possessive his, her, its, their
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- used to single someone or something out: himself, herself, itself, in person, the very one
- the same: one and the same person, thing, or place as the one already named
- ohutosοὗτοςthis/he/she/itnot studied yet
- huהוּאhe/she/itnot studied yet
- huהוּאhe/she/itnot studied yet
- autosαὐτόςthe everyday third person pronoun: him, her, it, them, and in the possessive his, her, its, their
it is enough1 word
- apechōἀπέχωit is enough: an abrupt exclamation whose exact force is uncertain
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- to have received in full: to hold in hand the whole of what was owed, with nothing left outstanding
- to be far off: to lie at a distance in space, or to be far away in heart
- to abstain: to hold oneself back and deliberately stay away from something
- apechōἀπέχωit is enough: an abrupt exclamation whose exact force is uncertain
it is necessary1 word
it may be1 word
Italian1 word
Italy1 word
itch2 words
Ithamar1 word
Ithlah1 word
Ithmah1 word
Ithnan1 word
Ithra1 word
Ithran1 word
Ithream1 word
Ittai1 word
Ituraea1 word
ivory2 words
Ivvah1 word
ivy1 word
Iye-abarim1 word
Iyim1 word
Izhar1 word
Izliah1 word
Izrahiah1 word
Izrahite1 word
Izziah1 word