ἰατροῦ

iatrós

of a physician

A practitioner of the art of healing; one who diagnoses, treats, or heals illness or injury; a physician or healer. In a broader sense, can refer to someone skilled in remedies or medicine, though most often implying a professional or recognized practitioner of medical arts. In wider Greek usage, may also denote one who helps restore well-being (literal or metaphorical).

G2395

Mark 2:17 · Word #12

Lexicon G2395

Lemmaἰατρός
Transliterationiatrós
Strong'sG2395
DefinitionA practitioner of the art of healing; one who diagnoses, treats, or heals illness or injury; a physician or healer. In a broader sense, can refer to someone skilled in remedies or medicine, though most often implying a professional or recognized practitioner of medical arts. In wider Greek usage, may also denote one who helps restore well-being (literal or metaphorical).

Morphology N GEN M SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phraseof a physician
Literalof-physician

Lexical Info

Lemmaἰατρός
Strong'sG2395

SIBI-P1 Translation G2395-05

of a healer

Morphological NotesNoun, genitive, masculine, singular (Gr,N,,,,,GMS): indicating possession, source, or association with one healer.
Rendering RationaleThe genitive masculine singular form denotes possession or association, rendered as "of a healer." "Healer" preserves the root sense of one who performs healing, reflecting the agentive force of -τρός from ἰάομαι (to heal).

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