Strong's Lexicon Agabos: Agabus Original Word: Ἄγαβος Word Origin: Of uncertain origin Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Hebrew equivalents for Agabus, as it is a Greek proper noun specific to the New Testament context. Usage: Agabus is a proper noun referring to a Christian prophet mentioned in the New Testament. He is known for his prophetic gifts and is recognized as a significant figure in the early Christian church. Cultural and Historical Background: Agabus was a prophet in the early Christian church, active during the time of the apostles. Prophets in the early church were individuals who received revelations from God and communicated them to the community. Agabus is noted for his role in foretelling significant events, which underscores the presence and importance of prophetic ministry in the early church. His prophecies were taken seriously by the early Christians, reflecting the trust and authority prophets held within the community. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain origin Definition Agabus, a Christian prophet NASB Translation Agabus (2). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 13: ἍγαβοςἍγαβος (on the breathing see WH. Introductory § 408), Ἀγαβου, ὁ, the name of a Christian prophet, Agabus: Acts 11:28; Acts 21:10. (Perhaps from עָגַב to love (cf. B. D. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Agabus. Of Hebrew origin (compare Chagab); Agabus, an Israelite -- Agabus. see HEBREW Chagab Forms and Transliterations Αγαβος Ἄγαβος Ἇγαβος Agabos ÁgabosLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Acts 11:28 N-NMSGRK: αὐτῶν ὀνόματι Ἄγαβος ἐσήμανεν διὰ NAS: of them named Agabus stood KJV: them named Agabus, and signified by INT: them by name Agabus he signified by Acts 21:10 N-NMS |
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