GreekG3517Proper Noun (Masculine)
Νηρεύς
Nēreus
“Nereus”
1Occurrences
G3517Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Nereus, a Christian
apparently from a derivative of the base of G3491 (ναῦς) (meaning wet);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Nereus, a sea-god, son of *Πόντος *(the sea), father of the Nereids, (Hesiod)
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
Νηρεύς appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Romans
1
Key Passages
Romans 16:15BSB
Greet Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas and all the saints with them.
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