Strong's Lexicon
G986
G986 — Βλάστος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G986 |
|---|---|
| Word: | Βλάστος |
| Part of Speech: | Name Person |
| Etymology: | perhaps the same as the base of G985 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Blastos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | blas'-tos |
| Meaning: | 1. Blastus, an officer of Herod Agrippa |
| KJV Renderings: | Blastus |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Βλάστος (i. e. a sprout), βλαστοῦ, ὁ, Blastus, the chamberlain of king Herod Agrippa I.: Act 12:20 (cf. Meyer at the passage).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
Βλάστος (Blastus)
Acts 12:20
- KJV: And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon but they came with one accord to him and having made Blastus the king’s chamberlain their friend desired peace because their country was nourished by the king’s
- GK: ην δε Ηρώδης θυμομαχών Τυρίοις και Σιδωνίοις ομοθυμαδόν δε παρήσαν προς αυτόν και πείσαντες Βλάστον τον επί του κοιτώνος του βασιλεώς ητούντο ειρήνην διά το τρέφεσθαι αυτών την χώραν από της βασιλικής