Strong G1050G1050IΓάϊος
Gaius
One of the 4 senses of Strong G1050
- Transliteration
- Gaios
- Pronunciation
- gah'-ee-os
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Of Latin origin;
Gaius (that is Caius) a Christian: - Gaius.
Gaius (that is Caius) a Christian: - Gaius.
Detailed definition
Γαῖος, -ου, ὁ (Γάϊος, Rec.),
Gaius, the name of a Christian;
1. of Macedonia: Act.19:29.
2. Of Derbe: Act.20:4.
3. Of Corinth: Rom.16:23, 1Co.1:14.
4. The one to whom in Ep. Jo is addressed: III Jo 1.
† (AS)
Gaius, the name of a Christian;
1. of Macedonia: Act.19:29.
2. Of Derbe: Act.20:4.
3. Of Corinth: Rom.16:23, 1Co.1:14.
4. The one to whom in Ep. Jo is addressed: III Jo 1.
† (AS)
In the biblical story
Gaius
Corinthian believer; host to Paul and the church.
Gaius, a Corinthian believer baptized by Paul, hosted Paul and the whole church in his home.
In the Bible
Strong G1050I appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- gaius2
First verses
- Romans 16:23Gaius mine host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus a brother.
- 1 Corinthians 1:14I thank God that I baptized none of you, but Crispus and Gaius;
Occurrences by book
Detailed Greek dictionary
γάϊος[ᾱ], α, ον,
Doric dialectfor γήϊος, onland, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 826 (Lyric poetry))]; earthy, γ. κόνις [Refs ([prev. author] “Th.” 736)]; of the land, κόγχοι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Epicharmus Comicus 42.9)]; παῖς γ. child of earth, terrae filius, of a slave, probably in [Refs (“IG” 14.1432 (compare γάϊος παρὰ Ἰταλιώταις καὶ Ταραντίνοις ὁ μίσθιος 12th c.AD: Eustathius Episcopus Thessalonicensis 188.30, compare “Etymologicum Magnum” 223.24))]; ἄνεμος a land wind, [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus)]; also, ={ἐργάτης βοῦς}, [Refs ([prev. author], “Etymologicum Magnum” [prev. cited])]
II τὸν γάϊον, ={καταχθόνιον}, probably in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 156 (Lyric poetry).)]
Doric dialectfor γήϊος, onland, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 826 (Lyric poetry))]; earthy, γ. κόνις [Refs ([prev. author] “Th.” 736)]; of the land, κόγχοι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Epicharmus Comicus 42.9)]; παῖς γ. child of earth, terrae filius, of a slave, probably in [Refs (“IG” 14.1432 (compare γάϊος παρὰ Ἰταλιώταις καὶ Ταραντίνοις ὁ μίσθιος 12th c.AD: Eustathius Episcopus Thessalonicensis 188.30, compare “Etymologicum Magnum” 223.24))]; ἄνεμος a land wind, [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus)]; also, ={ἐργάτης βοῦς}, [Refs ([prev. author], “Etymologicum Magnum” [prev. cited])]
II τὸν γάϊον, ={καταχθόνιον}, probably in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 156 (Lyric poetry).)]