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Lexicon :: Strong's G1675 - hellēnistēs

Aa
Ἑλληνιστής
Transliteration
hellēnistēs (Key)
Pronunciation
hel-lay-nis-tace'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a derivative of Ἕλλην (G1672)
mGNT
3x in 2 unique form(s) TR
3x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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TDNT Reference: 2:504,227

Strong’s Definitions

Ἑλληνιστής Hellēnistḗs, hel-lay-nis-tace'; from a derivative of G1672; a Hellenist or Greek-speaking Jew:—Grecian.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G1675 in the following manner: Grecians (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G1675 in the following manner: Grecians (3x).

  1. a Hellenist

    1. one who imitates the manners and customs or the worship of the Greeks, and use the Greek tongue

    2. used in the NT of Jews born in foreign lands and speaking Greek

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Ἑλληνιστής Hellēnistḗs, hel-lay-nis-tace'; from a derivative of G1672; a Hellenist or Greek-speaking Jew:—Grecian.
STRONGS G1675:
Ἑλληνιστής, -οῦ, ὁ, (from ἑλληνίζω to copy the manners and worship of the Greeks or to use the Greek language [Winers Grammar, 94 (89f), cf. 28]), a Hellenist, i. e. one who imitates the manners and customs or the worship of the Greeks, and uses the Greek tongue; employed in the N. T. of Jews born in foreign lands and speaking Greek [Grecian Jews]: Acts 11:20 R [WH; see in Ἕλλην, 2]; Acts 9:29; the name adhered to them even after they had embraced Christianity, Acts 6:1, where it is opposed to οἱ Ἑβραῖοί, which see Cf. Winers RWB, under the word Hellenisten; Reuss in Herzog see p. 701ff; [BB. DD., under the word Hellinist; Farrar, St. Paul, chapter 7; Wetstein on Acts 6:1].
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
6:1; 6:1; 9:29; 11:20

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1675 matches the Greek Ἑλληνιστής (hellēnistēs),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 6:1 - Now G1161 [fn]at this G3778 time G2250 while the disciples G3101 were increasing G4129 in number, a complaint G1112 arose G1096 on the part of the [fn]Hellenistic G1675 Jews against G4314 the native Hebrews, G1445 because G3754 their widows G5503 were being overlooked G3865 in the daily G2522 serving G1248 of food.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:29

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:29 - And he was talking G2980 and arguing G4802 with the [fn]Hellenistic G1675 Jews; but they were attempting G2021 to put G337 him to death. G337

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:20

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:20 - But there were some G5100 of them, men G435 of Cyprus G2953 and Cyrene, G2956 who G3748 came G2064 to Antioch G490 and began speaking G2980 to the [fn]Greeks G1672 also, G2532 [fn]preaching G2097 the Lord G2962 Jesus. G2424
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