Strong G223G223JἈλέξανδρος
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
Opponent of Paul, along with Hymenaeus
Alexander, along with Hymenaeus, was an opponent of Paul's teaching and was handed over to Satan by Paul. (1Ti.1.20; 2Ti.4.14)
In the Bible
Strong G223J appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- alexander2
First verses
- 1 Timothy 1:20Of whom is Hymeneus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme.
- 2 Timothy 4:14Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works: