βάρβαρος
barbarosAdjectiveG0915
barbarian
From: of uncertain derivation;
Short Definition
a foreigner (i.e. non-Greek)
Full Lexicon Entry
barbarous, barbarian, strange to Greek language and culture (and also, after the Persian war, with the added sense of brutal, rude): (see Lft., in l., and Notes, 249).
LXX Usage: (114):1 (לעז), (36) (בּער), *
Grammar
Part of Speech Adjective
Morphology G:A
DescriptionGreek Adjective
Occurrences
5 timesAppears 5 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
2
1 Corinthians
1
Colossians
1
Romans
1
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 14:11
- Acts 28:2
- Acts 28:4
- Colossians 3:11
- Romans 1:14
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