Ἕλλην=Ἕλλην

HellēnNounG1672

Greek, Gentile

From: from G1671 (Ἑλλάς);

Short Definition

a Hellen (Grecian) or inhabitant of Hellas; by extension a Greek-speaking person, especially a non-Jew

Full Lexicon Entry

a Greek; opposite to βάρβαρος; usually in *ΝΤ *of Greek Gentiles, opposite to Ἰουδαῖοι: of proselytes.
LXX Usage: (יָוָן), etc.; *

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--LG

DescriptionN:N--LG

Occurrences

25 times

Appears 25 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
10
Romans
6
1 Corinthians
4
Galatians
2
John
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 1:22
  • Acts 16:1
  • Acts 19:10
  • Galatians 2:3
  • Romans 1:16

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