Strong's Lexicon
G3190 — Μελεᾶς
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3190 |
|---|---|
| Word: | Μελεᾶς |
| Part of Speech: | Name Person |
| Etymology: | of uncertain origin |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Meleas |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | mel-eh-as` |
| Meaning: | 1. Meleas, an Israelite |
| KJV Renderings: | Meleas |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
μέλας, μέλαινα, μέλαν, genitive μέλανος, μελαινης, μέλανος (from Homer down), the Sept. several times for ùÈÑçÉø, black: Rev 6:5; Rev 6:12; opposed to λευκός, Mat 5:36. Neuter τό μέλαν, substantive black ink (Plato, Phaedr., p. 276 c.; Demosthenes, p. 313, 11; Plutarch, mor., p. 841 e.; others): 2Co 3:3; 2Jn 1:12; 3Jn 1:13; (cf. Gardthausen, Palaeographie, Buch i. Kap. 4; Edersheim, Jesus the Messiah, ii., 270f; B. D. under the word , under the end.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
Μελεᾶς (Meleas)
Luke 3:31
- KJV: Which was of Melea which was of Menan of Mattatha which was of Nathan which was of David
- GK: του Μελεά του Μαϊναν του Ματταθά του Ναθάν του Δαβίδ
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