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Lexicon :: Strong's G5546 - christianos

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Χριστιανός
Transliteration
christianos (Key)
Pronunciation
khris-tee-an-os'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
3x in 3 unique form(s) TR
3x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 9:493,1322

Strong’s Definitions

Χριστιανός Christianós, khris-tee-an-os'; from G5547; a Christian, i.e. follower of Christ:—Christian.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G5546 in the following manner: Christian (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G5546 in the following manner: Christian (3x).

  1. Christian, a follower of Christ

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Χριστιανός Christianós, khris-tee-an-os'; from G5547; a Christian, i.e. follower of Christ:—Christian.
STRONGS G5546:
Χριστιανός (cf. Lightfoot on Philip., p. 16 note), Χριστιανου, ὁ (Χριστός), a Christian, a follower of Christ: Acts 11:26; Acts 26:28; 1 Peter 4:16. The name was first given to the worshippers of Jesus by the Gentiles, but from the second century (Justin Martyr (e. g. Apology 1, 4, p. 55 a.; dialog contra Trypho, § 35; cf. 'Teaching etc. 12, 4 [ET])) onward accepted by them as a title of honor. CL Lipsius, Ueber Ursprung u. ältesten Gebrauch des Christennamens. 4to, pp. 20, Jen. 1873. Yet see Bp. Lghtft. Apost. Fathers, Pt. II. vol. i. p. 400 sqq. (CL Sophocles' Lexicon, under the word, 2; Farrar in Alex.'s Kitto, under the word; on the 'Titles of Believers in the N. T.' see Westcott, Epistles of St. John, p. 125f; cf. Dict. of Chris. Antiqq., under the word 'Faithful'.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
11:26; 26:28
1 Peter
4:16

BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
11:26; 26:28
1 Peter
4:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5546 matches the Greek Χριστιανός (christianos),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:26

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:26 - and when he had found G2147 him, he brought G71 him to Antioch. G490 And for an entire G3650 year G1763 they [fn]met G4863 with the church G1577 and taught G1321 considerable G2425 [fn]numbers; G3793 and the disciples G3101 were first G6078 called G5537 Christians G5546 in Antioch. G490

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:28

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:28 - Agrippa G67 replied to Paul, G3972 “[fn]In a short G3641 time G3641 you [fn]will persuade G3982 me to [fn]become G4160 a Christian.” G5546

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:16 - but if G1487 anyone suffers as a Christian, G5546 he is not to be ashamed, G153 but is to glorify G1392 God G2316 in this G3778 name. G3686
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