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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 - “No, my lord,” he said to Abraham, “please listen to me. I will give you the field and the cave. Here in the presence of my people, I give it to you. Go and bury your dead.”
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:9 - With their words, the godless destroy their friends,
but knowledge will rescue the righteous.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:12 - It is foolish to belittle one’s neighbor;
a sensible person keeps quiet.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:28 - Don’t testify against your neighbors without cause;
don’t lie about them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:23 - For these men have done terrible things among my people. They have committed adultery with their neighbors’ wives and have lied in my name, saying things I did not command. I am a witness to this. I, the LORD, have spoken.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:34 - And they will not need to teach their neighbors, nor will they need to teach their relatives, saying, ‘You should know the LORD.’ For everyone, from the least to the greatest, will know me already,” says the LORD. “And I will forgive their wickedness, and I will never again remember their sins.”
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 13:7 - “Awake, O sword, against my shepherd,
the man who is my partner,”
says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.
“Strike down the shepherd,
and the sheep will be scattered,
and I will turn against the lambs.
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