Strong G2958Κυρήνιος
Quirinius
- Transliteration
- Kurēnios
- Pronunciation
- koo-ray'-nee-os
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Of Latin origin;
Cyrenius (that is Quirinus) a Roman: - Cyrenius.
Cyrenius (that is Quirinus) a Roman: - Cyrenius.
Detailed definition
Κυρήνιος
(prop. -ίνιος, see Bl., 13; -ῖνος L, -εῖνος, Tr., WH, mg.), -ου, ὁ,
Quirinus, prop. Quirinius: Luk.2:2.†
(AS)
(prop. -ίνιος, see Bl., 13; -ῖνος L, -εῖνος, Tr., WH, mg.), -ου, ὁ,
Quirinus, prop. Quirinius: Luk.2:2.†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Quirinius
Governor of Syria during a census mentioned in Luke
Quirinius was the governor of Syria when a census was taken, as mentioned in Luke's Gospel.
In the Bible
Strong G2958 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- cyrenius1
First verses
- Luke 2:2(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)