Strong's Lexicon

G2953

G2953 — Κύπριος

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekKupriosName/g.Occurrences: 3

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G2953
Word:Κύπριος
Part of Speech:Name/g.
Etymology:from G2954
Language:Greek
Occurrences:3
Transliteration:Kuprios
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:koo'-pree-os
Meaning:1. a Cyprian (Cypriot), i.e. inhabitant of Cyprus
KJV Renderings:of Cyprus

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Κύπριος, Κυπριου, , a Cyprian or Cypriote, i. e. a native or an inhabitant of Cyprus: Act 4:36; Act 11:20; Act 21:16 (2Ma 4:29). ((Herodotus, others.))

Englishman's Greek Concordance

Κύπριος (of Cyprus)

Acts 4:36

KJV: And Joses who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas which is being interpreted The son of consolation a Levite of the country of Cyprus
GK: Ιωσής δε ο επικληθείς Βαρναβάς υπό των αποστόλων ο εστι μεθερμηνευόμενον υιός παρακλήσεως Λευϊτης Κύπριος τω γένει

Acts 11:20

KJV: And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene which when they were come to Antioch spake unto the Grecians preaching the Lord Jesus
GK: ήσαν δε τινες εξ αυτών άνδρες Κύπριοι και Κυρηναίοι οίτινες εισελθόντες εις Αντιόχειαν ελάλουν προς τους Ελληνιστάς ευαγγελιζόμενοι τον κύριον Ιησούν

Acts 21:16

KJV: There went with us also of the disciples of Cæsarea and brought with them one Mnason of Cyprus an old disciple with whom we should lodge
GK: συνήλθον δε και των μαθητών από Καισαρείας συν ημίν άγοντες παρ΄ ω ξενισθώμεν Μνάσωνί τινι Κυπρίω αρχαίω μαθητή
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