Strong's Lexicon

G3683

G3683 — Ὀνησίφορος

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekOnesiphorosName PersonOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G3683
Word:Ὀνησίφορος
Part of Speech:Name Person
Etymology:from a derivative of G3685 and G5411
Language:Greek
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:Onesiphoros
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:on-ay-sif'-or-os
Meaning:1. profit-bearer 2. Onesiphorus, a Christian
KJV Renderings:Onespiphorus

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Ὀνησίφορος, Ὀνησιφόρου, (i. e. ’profit-bringer’), Onesiphorus, the name of a certain Christian: 2Ti 1:16; 2Ti 4:19.

Englishman's Greek Concordance

Ὀνησίφορος (Onespiphorus)

2 Timothy 1:16

KJV: The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus for he oft refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chain
GK: δώη έλεος ο κύριος τω Ονησιφόρου οίκω ότι πολλάκις με ανέψυξε και την άλυσίν μου ουκ επαισχύνθη

2 Timothy 4:19

KJV: Salute Prisca and Aquila and the household of Onesiphorus
GK: ασπάσαι Πρίσκαν και Ακύλαν και τον Ονησιφόρου οίκον
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