Strong G223G223IἈλέξανδρος
Alexander
One of the 4 senses of Strong G223
- Transliteration
- Alexandros
- Pronunciation
- al-ex'-an-dros
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Meaning of the name
Alexander, "defender of men"
Detailed definition
Ἀλέξανδρος, -ου, ὁ,
Alexander
1. Son of Simon of Cyrene: Mrk.15:21
2. A kinsman of the High Priest: Act.4:6.
3. A certain Jew: Act.19:33.
4. A coppersmith: 1Ti.1:20.
5. Perh. = 4 (see Ellic. on I Ti, l.with): 2Ti.4:14.
† (AS)
Alexander
1. Son of Simon of Cyrene: Mrk.15:21
2. A kinsman of the High Priest: Act.4:6.
3. A certain Jew: Act.19:33.
4. A coppersmith: 1Ti.1:20.
5. Perh. = 4 (see Ellic. on I Ti, l.with): 2Ti.4:14.
† (AS)
In the biblical story
Alexander
Jew put forward by the crowd in Ephesus
Alexander was a Jew whom the crowd put forward during the riot in Ephesus, but they shouted him down when they realized he was a Jew. (Act.19.33)
In the Bible
Strong G223I appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- alexander1
First verses
- Acts 19:33And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people.