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Lexicon :: Strong's G735 - artemis

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Ἄρτεμις
Transliteration
artemis (Key)
Pronunciation
ar'-tem-is
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from the same as ἀρτέμων (G736)
mGNT
5x in 2 unique form(s)
TR
5x in 2 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

Ἄρτεμις Ártemis, ar'-tem-is; probably from the same as G736; prompt; Artemis, the name of a Grecian goddess borrowed by the Asiatics for one of their deities:—Diana.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G735 in the following manner: Diana (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G735 in the following manner: Diana (5x).
  1. Diana = "complete light: flow restrained"

    1. Artemis, that is to say the so called Tauric or Persian or Ephesian Artemis, the goddess of many Asiatic people, to be distinguished from the Artemis of the Greeks, the sister of Apollo. A very splendid temple was built to her at Ephesus, which was set on fire by Herostratus and reduced to ashes; but afterwards in the times of Alexander the Great, it was rebuilt in a style of greater magnificence.

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Ἄρτεμις Ártemis, ar'-tem-is; probably from the same as G736; prompt; Artemis, the name of a Grecian goddess borrowed by the Asiatics for one of their deities:—Diana.
STRONGS G735:
Ἄρτεμις, -ιδος and -ιος, , Artemis, that is to say, the so-called Tauric or Persian or Ephesian Artemis, the goddess of many Asiatic peoples, to be distinguished from the Artemis of the Greeks, the sister of Apollo; cf. Grimm on 2 Macc., p. 39; [B. D. under the word Diana]. A very splendid temple was built to her at Ephesus, which was set on fire by Herostratus and reduced to ashes; but afterwards, in the time of Alexander the Great, it was rebuilt in a style of still greater magnificence: Acts 19:24, 27f, 34f. Cf. Stark in Schenkel i., p. 604f, under the word Diana; [Wood, Discoveries at Ephesus, Lond. 1877].
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
19:24; 19:27; 19:34

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G735 matches the Greek Ἄρτεμις (artemis),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:24 - For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, who made silver shrines of Diana, brought no little business unto the craftsmen;
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:27 - and not only is there danger that this our trade come into disrepute; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana be made of no account, and that she should even be deposed from her magnificence whom all Asia and the world worshippeth.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:28 - And when they heard this they were filled with wrath, and cried out, saying, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:34 - But when they perceived that he was a Jew, all with one voice about the space of two hours cried out, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:35 - And when the townclerk had quieted the multitude, he saith, Ye men of Ephesus, what man is there who knoweth not that the city of the Ephesians is temple-keeper of the great Diana, and of the image which fell down from Jupiter?
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