προσήλυτος

prosēlutosNoun (Masculine)G4339

proselyte

From: from the alternate of G4334 (προσέρχομαι);

Short Definition

an arriver from a foreign region, i.e. (specially), an acceder (convert) to Judaism ("proselyte")

Full Lexicon Entry

1.one who has arrived, a stranger.
2.Of converts to Judaism, a proselyte (see DB, )
LXX Usage: for גֵּר

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
2
Matthew
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 13:43
  • Acts 6:5
  • Matthew 23:15

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