GreekG1445Noun

Ἑβραῖος

Hebraios

4Occurrences
G1445Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a Hebræan (i.e. Hebrew) or Jew

from G1443 (Ἐβέρ);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
-α, -*ον *(Aram, עִבְרַי), as subst., ὁ Ἑ., a Hebrew.
1.In OT, of Israelites in contrast with those of another race (
2.In NT as the correlative of Ἑλληνιστής, a Jew who had adopted, in greater or less degree, Greek culture and Greek language. The distinction was not merely linguistic ; as far as it was so, *Συριστής *would be a more correct Greek term for the Jew of Semitic speech (see
LXX: for עֵבֶר, עִבְרִי

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--PG

Full Description

N:N--PG

Occurrences

Ἑβραῖος appears 4 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Corinthians
1
Acts
1
Hebrews
1
Philippians
1

Key Passages

2 Corinthians 11:22BSB

Are they Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they descendants of Abraham? So am I.

Acts 6:1BSB

In those days when the disciples were increasing in number, the Grecian Jews among them began to grumble against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.

Hebrews 13:25BSB

Grace be with all of you.

Philippians 3:5BSB

circumcised on the eighth day, of the people of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin; a Hebrew of Hebrews; as to the law, a Pharisee;

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