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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 4 times in 4 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:15 - So he went and hired himself out to[fn] one of the citizens of that country, who sent him into his fields to feed pigs.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:14 - But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, ‘We do not want this man to reign over us.’
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:39 - Paul replied, “I am a Jew, from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no obscure city. I beg you, permit me to speak to the people.”
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 8:11 - And they shall not teach, each one his neighbor
and each one his brother, saying, ‘Know the Lord,’
for they shall all know me,
from the least of them to the greatest.
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