ἰατρόςiatrós

Meanings

Same root

• ἰάομαιiáomai · G2390to cure (literally or figuratively)

Where it appears

Appears 7 times in the Bible.

• Matthew 9:12 When Jesus heard this, he said, “Healthy people don’t need a doctor—sick people do.”
• Mark 2:17 When Jesus heard this, he told them, “Healthy people don’t need a doctor—sick people do. I have come to call not those who think they are righteous, but those who know they are sinners.”
• Mark 5:26 She had suffered a great deal from many doctors, and over the years she had spent everything she had to pay them, but she had gotten no better. In fact, she had gotten worse.
• Luke 4:23 Then he said, “You will undoubtedly quote me this proverb: ‘Physician, heal yourself’—meaning, ‘Do miracles here in your hometown like those you did in Capernaum.’
• Luke 5:31 Jesus answered them, “Healthy people don’t need a doctor—sick people do.
• Luke 8:43 A woman in the crowd had suffered for twelve years with constant bleeding, and she could find no cure.