GreekG5546Noun (Technical/Title)

Χριστιανός

Christianos

3Occurrences
G5546Strong's #
Noun (Technical/Title)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a Christian, i.e. follower of Christ

from G5547 (Χριστός);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
-οῦ ὁ, a Christian, the name first given to the disciples by pagan gentiles at Antioch: (see reff. in Thayer; also DB, i, 384).

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Technical/Title)

Morphology Code

N:N--T

Full Description

Proper Noun, Technical/Title

Occurrences

Χριστιανός appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
2
1 Peter
1

Key Passages

1 Peter 4:16BSB

But if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but glorify God that you bear that name.

Acts 11:26BSB

and when he found him, he brought him back to Antioch. So for a full year they met together with the church and taught large numbers of people. The disciples were first called Christians at Antioch.

Acts 26:28BSB

Then Agrippa said to Paul, “Can you persuade me in such a short time to become a Christian?”

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.