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Lexicon :: Strong's G4177 - politēs

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πολίτης
Transliteration
politēs (Key)
Pronunciation
pol-ee'-tace
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:516,906

Strong’s Definitions

πολίτης polítēs, pol-ee'-tace; from G4172; a townsman:—citizen.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G4177 in the following manner: citizen (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G4177 in the following manner: citizen (3x).
  1. a citizen

    1. the inhabitant of any city or country

    2. the association of another in citizenship

      1. a fellow citizen, fellow countryman

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πολίτης polítēs, pol-ee'-tace; from G4172; a townsman:—citizen.
STRONGS G4177:
πολίτης, πολιτου, (πόλις), from Homer down, a citizen; i. e.
a. the inhabitant of any city or conntry: πόλεως, Acts 21:39; τῆς χώρας ἐκείνης, Luke 15:15.
b. the associate of another in citizenship, i. e. a fellow-citizen, fellow-countryman, (Plato, Apology, p. 37 c.; others): with the genitive of a person, Luke 19:14; Hebrews 8:11 (where Rec. has τόν πλησίον) from Jeremiah 38:34 (Jer. 31:34), where it is used for רֵעַ, as in Proverbs 11:9, 12; Proverbs 24:43 (Proverbs 24:28).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Proverbs
11:9; 11:12; 24:28
Jeremiah
31:34
Luke
15:15; 19:14
Acts
21:39
Hebrews
8:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4177 matches the Greek πολίτης (politēs),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:11 - [fn]Attend to me, my lord, and hear me, I give to thee the field and the cave which is in it; I have given it thee before all my countrymen; bury thy dead.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:9 - In the mouth of ungodly men is a snare to citizens: but the understanding of righteous men is prosperous.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:12 - A man void of understanding sneers at his fellow citizens: but a sensible man is quiet.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:28 - Be not a false witness against thy fellow citizen, neither exaggerate with thy lips.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:23 - (LXX 36:23) because of the iniquity which they wrought in Israel, and because they committed adultery with the wives of their fellow-citizens, and spoke a word in my name, which I did not command them to speak, and I am witness, saith the Lord.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:34 - (LXX 38:34) And they shall not at all teach every one his fellow citizen, and every one his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for all shall know me, from the least of them to the greatest of them: for I will be merciful to their iniquities, and their sins I will remember no more.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 13:7 - Awake, O sword, against my [fn]shepherds, and against the man who is my citizen, saith the Lord Almighty: [fn] smite the shepherds, and draw out the sheep: and I will bring mine hand upon the little ones.
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