Strong G3526Νίγερ
Niger
- Transliteration
- Niger
- Pronunciation
- neeg'-er
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Of Latin origin;
black;
Niger a Christian: - Niger.
black;
Niger a Christian: - Niger.
Meaning of the name
Niger, "black"
Detailed definition
Νίγερ, ὁ (Lat. niger)
Niger: Act.13:1.†
(AS)
Niger: Act.13:1.†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Simeon
Prophet and teacher in the church at Antioch.
Simeon, also called Niger, was a prophet and teacher in the church at Antioch who was involved in sending Paul and Barnabas on their first missionary journey.
In the Bible
Strong G3526 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- niger1
First verses
- Acts 13:1Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.