Jot

New Testament

Vine's Expository Dictionary of Biblical Words

Definition

1iotaG2503

from the Heb. yod, the smallest Hebrew letter, is mentioned by the Lord in Mat 5:18 (together with keraia, "a little horn, a tittle, the point or extremity" which distinguishes certain Hebrew letters from others) to express the fact that not a single item of the Law will pass away or remain unfulfilled.