Strong’s G2503

ἰῶτα

Part of speech

Indeclinable Letter (Noun)

Transliteration

ióta

Pronunciation

ee-OH-tah

Definition

iota, jot

Meaning

iota, a small letter of the Greek alphabet, used in the NT (like yod, the Hebrew or rather Aramaic letter which was the smallest of all) to indicate the smallest part.

Usage

In the New Testament, "ióta" is used metaphorically to refer to the smallest part or detail of something, often in the context of the Law or Scripture. It emphasizes the importance of even the smallest components of God's Word.

Bible references

Matthew 5:18