Strong G1676Ἑλληνιστί=Ἑλληνικός

Greek

Transliteration
Hellēnisti
Pronunciation
hel-lay-nis-tee'
Morphology
Greek Adverb - Title (upper case for other than a person or place)

Definition

Adverb from the same as G1675; Hellenistically that is in the Grecian language: - Greek.

Detailed definition

Ἑλληνιστί
adv.,
in Greek: Jhn.19:20; Ἑ. (sc. λαλεῖν) γινώσκεις, Act.21:37 (cf. Field, Notes, 135).†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Greek

A language used in the New Testament

Greek, one of the original languages of the New Testament, is mentioned in <ref="Luke 23:38, Jhn.19.20, Act.21.37; Revelation 9:11">Luke 23:38, Jhn.19.20, Act.21.37; Revelation 9:11</ref>, highlighting its widespread use in the Roman Empire during the time of Jesus and the early church.

In the Bible

Strong G1676 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • greek2

First verses

  1. John 19:20
    This title then read many of the Jews: for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city: and it was written in Hebrew, and Greek, and Latin.
  2. Acts 21:37
    And as Paul was to be led into the castle, he said unto the chief captain, May I speak unto thee? Who said, Canst thou speak Greek?
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Detailed Greek dictionary
Ἑλληνιστί
in the Greek language, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 21e, “PTaur.” 1v4 (2nd c.BC), 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 2.546, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 14.10.2, etc.; Ἑ. συνιέναι to understand “Greek”, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.6.8; Ἑ. γινώσκει; NT. _active_ 21.37;)]in Greek fashion, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Scyth.” 3.)]