Strong's Lexicon
G4948 — Σύρος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4948 |
|---|---|
| Word: | Σύρος |
| Part of Speech: | Name/g. |
| Etymology: | probably of Hebrew origin (H6865) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Suros |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | soo'-ros |
| Meaning: | 1. a Syran (i.e. probably Tyrian), a native of Syria |
| KJV Renderings: | Syrian |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Σύρος, Σύρου, ὁ, a Syrian, i. e. a native or an inhabitant of Syria: Luk 4:27; feminine Σύρα, a Syrian woman, Mar 7:26 Tr WH marginal reading ((Herodotus, others.))
Englishman's Greek Concordance
Σύρος (Syrian)
Luke 4:27
- KJV: And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet and none of them was cleansed saving Naaman the Syrian
- GK: και πολλοί λεπροί ήσαν επί Ελισσαίου του προφήτου εν τω Ισραήλ και ουδείς αυτών εκαθαρίσθη ει Νεεμάν ο Σύρος
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