Hellēnistēs Ἑλληνιστής
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| Ἑλληνιστής | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | Hellēnistēs |
| Strong's number | G1675 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | Hellenist |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
Hellēnistēs (Greek Ἑλληνιστής, Strong's G1675) is a place name in the New Testament, glossed “Hellenist”. It occurs 3 times.
Definition
Ἑλληνιστής, -οῦ, ὁ
(Ἑλληνίζω, to Hellenize, affect Greek customs),
a Hellenist (RV, Grecian Jew): Act.6:1 9:29 11:20.†
(AS)
(Ἑλληνίζω, to Hellenize, affect Greek customs),
a Hellenist (RV, Grecian Jew): Act.6:1 9:29 11:20.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | grecians (3) |
|---|---|
| BSB | grecian (1), grecian jews (1), greeks (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Hellēnistēs, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 6:1And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.In those days when the disciples were increasing in number, the Grecian Jews among them began to grumble against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.
- Acts 9:29And he spake boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him.He talked and debated with the Grecian Jews, but they tried to kill him.
- Acts 11:20And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Grecians, preaching the Lord Jesus.But some of them, men from Cyprus and Cyrene, went to Antioch and began speaking to the Greeks as well, proclaiming the good news about the Lord Jesus.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).