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Lexicon :: Strong's G1946 - epikoureios

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Ἐπικούρειος
Transliteration
epikoureios (Key)
Pronunciation
ep-ee-koo'-ri-os
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From Epikouros [cf ἐπικουρία (G1947)] (a noted philosopher)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

Ἐπικούρειος Epikoúreios, ep-ee-koo'-ri-os; from Ἐπίκουρος Epíkouros (compare G1947) (a noted philosopher); an Epicurean or follower of Epicurus:—Epicurean.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G1946 in the following manner: Epicurean (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G1946 in the following manner: Epicurean (1x).
  1. Epicurean = "a helper: defender"

    1. belonging to the sect of Epicurius, the philosopher

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Ἐπικούρειος Epikoúreios, ep-ee-koo'-ri-os; from Ἐπίκουρος Epíkouros (compare G1947) (a noted philosopher); an Epicurean or follower of Epicurus:—Epicurean.
STRONGS G1946:
Ἐπικούρειος [-ριος T WH; see Ι, ι], -ου, , Epicurean, belonging to the sect of Epicurus, the philosopher: Acts 17:18.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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Acts
17:18

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1946 matches the Greek Ἐπικούρειος (epikoureios),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:18 - Then G1161 certain G5100 philosophers G5386 of the Epicureans, G1946 and G2532 of the Stoicks, G4770 encountered G4820 him. G846 And G2532 some G5100 said, G3004 What G5101 will G302 G2309 this G3778 babbler G4691 say? G3004 G1161 other some, He seemeth G1380 to be G1511 a setter forth G2604 of strange G3581 gods: G1140 because G3754 he preached G2097 unto them G846 Jesus, G2424 and G2532 the resurrection. G386
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