Hetairos ἑταῖρος

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Hetairos
ἑταῖρος
Transliteration	hetairos
Strong's number	G2083
Language	Greek
Part of speech	masculine noun
Gloss	friend
Occurrences	3 in 3 verses

Hetairos (Greek ἑταῖρος, Strong's G2083) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “friend”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

ἑταῖρος, -ου, ὁ
[in LXX chiefly for רֵעַ and cognate forms, also Sir.11:6 37:2 ff., al. ;]
a companion, comrade: Mat.11:16 (WH, ἑτέροις); voc., as term of address, my friend: Mat.20:13 22:12 26:50.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJV	friend (3), fellows (1)
BSB	friend (3)

Verses

Every verse with Hetairos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Matthew

Matthew 20:13
But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a penny?But he answered one of them, ‘Friend, I am not being unfair to you. Did you not agree with me on one denarius?
Matthew 22:12
And he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless.‘Friend,’ he asked, ‘how did you get in here without wedding clothes?’ But the man was speechless.
Matthew 26:50
And Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? Then came they, and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.“Friend,” Jesus replied, “do what you came for.” Then the men stepped forward, seized Jesus, and arrested Him.

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).