GreekG0223Proper Noun (Masculine)

Ἀλέξανδρος

Alexandros

5Occurrences
G0223Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

man-defender; Alexander, the name of three Israelites and one other man

from the same as (the first part of) G220 (ἀλέκτωρ) and G435 (ἀνήρ);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Alexander
1.Son of Simon of Cyrene
2.A kinsman of the High Priest
3.A certain Jew
4.A coppersmith
5.Perh. = 4 (see Ellic. on I Ti, l.with)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

Ἀλέξανδρος appears 5 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
2
1 Timothy
1
2 Timothy
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

1 Timothy 1:20BSB

Among them are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan to be taught not to blaspheme.

2 Timothy 4:14BSB

Alexander the coppersmith did great harm to me. The Lord will repay him according to his deeds.

Acts 19:33BSB

The Jews in the crowd pushed Alexander forward to explain himself, and he motioned for silence so he could make his defense to the people.

Acts 4:6BSB

along with Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and many others from the high priest’s family.

Mark 15:21BSB

Now Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, was passing by on his way in from the country, and the soldiers forced him to carry the cross of Jesus.

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