Strong G5546Χριστιανός
Christian
- Transliteration
- Christianos
- Pronunciation
- khris-tee-an-os'
- Morphology
- Proper Name Title (ie not the name of a person or place)
Definition
From G5547; a Christian that is follower of Christ: - Christian.
Detailed definition
Χριστιανός (D, Χρεισ-; on the form Χρησ-, see Bl., § 3, 6; 27, 4 on the ending, -ανος, see Bl., ll. with; Deiss., LAE, 382), -οῦ ὁ,
a Christian, the name first given to the disciples by pagan gentiles at Antioch: Act.11:26 26:28, 1Pe.4:16 (see reff. in Thayer, see word; also DB, i, 384).†
(AS)
a Christian, the name first given to the disciples by pagan gentiles at Antioch: Act.11:26 26:28, 1Pe.4:16 (see reff. in Thayer, see word; also DB, i, 384).†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Jesus
The Son of God and Savior of the world.
Jesus Christ, the central figure of Christianity, is the Son of God who became incarnate, died for the sins of humanity, and rose from the dead, providing salvation for all who believe in Him.
In the Bible
Strong G5546 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- christian2
- christians1
First verses
- Acts 11:26And when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that a whole year they assembled themselves with the church, and taught much people. And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.
- Acts 26:28Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian.
- 1 Peter 4:16Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
χριστιᾱνός, ὁ,
Christian, [NT (NT.Acts.11.26, 26.28, NT.1Pet.4.16, etc.)] adverb -νῶς, ζῆν [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus cited in 4th c.AD: Eusebius Caesariensis Scriptor Ecclesiasticus “Praeparatio Evangelica” 6.19.)]
Christian, [NT (NT.Acts.11.26, 26.28, NT.1Pet.4.16, etc.)] adverb -νῶς, ζῆν [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus cited in 4th c.AD: Eusebius Caesariensis Scriptor Ecclesiasticus “Praeparatio Evangelica” 6.19.)]