Strong's Lexicon
G4196
G4196 — Πόπλιος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4196 |
|---|---|
| Word: | Πόπλιος |
| Part of Speech: | Name Person |
| Etymology: | of Latin origin |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | Poplios |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | pop'-lee-os |
| Meaning: | 1. apparently "popular" 2. Poplius (i.e. Publius), a Roman |
| KJV Renderings: | Publius |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Πόπλιος, Ποπλίου, ὁ, Publius (a Roman name), the name of a chief magistrate ((Greek ὁ πρῶτος) but see Dr. Woolsey’s addition to the article ’Publius’ in B. D. (American edition)) of the island of Melita; nothing more is known of him: Act 28:7-8.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
Πόπλιος (Publius)
Acts 28:7
- KJV: In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island name was Publius who received us and lodged us three days courteously
- GK: εν δε τοις περί τον τόπον εκείνον υπήρχε χωρία τω πρώτω της νήσου ονόματι Ποπλίω ος αναδεξάμενος ημάς τρείς ημέρας φιλοφρόνως εξένισεν
Acts 28:8
- KJV: And it came to pass that the father of Publius lay sick of a fever and of a bloody flux to whom Paul entered in and prayed and laid his hands on him and healed him
- GK: εγένετο δε τον πατέρα του Ποπλίου πυρετοίς και δυσεντερία συνεχόμενον κατακείσθαι προς ον ο Παύλος εισελθών και προσευξάμενος επιθείς τας χείρας αυτώ ιασάτο αυτόν