Strong's Lexicon
G3323 — Μεσσίας
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3323 |
|---|---|
| Word: | Μεσσίας |
| Part of Speech: | Name Person |
| Etymology: | of Hebrew origin (H4899) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | Messias |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | mes-see'-as |
| Meaning: | 1. the Messias (i.e. Mashiach), or Christ |
| KJV Renderings: | Messias |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Μεσσίας, Μεσσιου (cf. Buttmann, 18 (16)), ὁ, Messiah; Chaldean îÀùÄÑéçÈà, Hebrew îÈùÄÑéçÇ, equivalent to Greek Χριστός, which see: Joh 1:41 (); . Cf. Delitzsch in the Zeitschr. f. d. luth. Theol., 1876, p. 603; (Lagarde, Psalt. vers. Memphit., 1875, p. vii. On the general subject see especially Abbot’s supplement to article Messiah in B. D. American edition and references added by Orelli (cf. Schaff-Herzog) in Herzog 2 under the word to Oehler’s article)
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
Μεσσίας (Messias)
John 1:41
- KJV: He first findeth his own brother Simon and saith unto him We have found the Messias which is being interpreted the Christ
- GK: ευρίσκει ούτος πρώτος τον αδελφόν τον ίδιον Σίμωνα και λέγει αυτώ ευρήκαμεν τον μεσίαν ο εστι μεθερμηνευόμενον Χριστός
John 4:25
- KJV: The woman saith unto him I know that Messias cometh which is called Christ when he is come he will tell us all things
- GK: λέγει αυτώ η γυνή οίδα ότι μεσίας έρχεται ο λέγομενος Χριστός όταν έλθη εκείνος αναγγελεί ημίν πάντα