Ῥωμαῖος
Rhōmaios
“Roman”
Definition
Romæan, i.e. Roman (as noun)
from G4516 (Ῥώμη);
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Grammar & Morphology
Noun
N:N--LG
N:N--LG
Occurrences
Ῥωμαῖος appears 12 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
by promoting customs that are unlawful for us Romans to adopt or practice.”
So the officers relayed this message to the magistrates, who were alarmed to hear that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens.
But as they stretched him out to strap him down, Paul said to the centurion standing there, “Is it lawful for you to flog a Roman citizen without a trial?”
The commander went to Paul and asked, “Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?”“Yes,” he answered.
This man was seized by the Jews, and they were about to kill him when I came with my troops to rescue him. For I had learned that he is a Roman citizen,
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