559. Apellés
Strong's Lexicon
Apellés: Apelles

Original Word: Ἀπελλῆς
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: Apellés
Pronunciation: ah-pel-LAYS
Phonetic Spelling: (ap-el-lace')
Definition: Apelles
Meaning: Apelles, a Christian (man) in Rome.

Word Origin: Of Latin origin

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Hebrew equivalents for the name Apelles, as it is of Latin origin and specific to the New Testament context.

Usage: Apelles is a personal name mentioned in the New Testament. It is used to refer to a Christian believer in Rome who is commended by the Apostle Paul for being "approved in Christ."

Cultural and Historical Background: The name Apelles is of Latin origin, suggesting that the individual may have been a Roman or someone living in a Roman-influenced area. During the first century, the early Christian church was a diverse community comprising Jews and Gentiles, and names of Latin origin were not uncommon among believers. Apelles is noted in the context of the early Christian community in Rome, which was a significant center for the spread of Christianity in the Roman Empire.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as Apollónia
Definition
Apelles, a Christian at Rome
NASB Translation
Apelles (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 559: Ἀπελλῆς

Ἀπελλῆς (better Ἀπελλῆς, with the circumflex (so all editions); see Chandler §§ 59, 60), Ἀπελλου, , Apelles, the proper name of a certain Christian: Romans 16:10. (Cf. Lightfoot on Philip., p. 174.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Apelles.

Of Latin origin; Apelles, a Christian -- Apelles.

Forms and Transliterations
Απελλην Ἀπελλῆν Apellen Apellên Apellēn Apellē̂n
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Englishman's Concordance
Romans 16:10 N-AMS
GRK: ἀσπάσασθε Ἀπελλῆν τὸν δόκιμον
NAS: Greet Apelles, the approved in Christ.
KJV: Salute Apelles approved in
INT: greet Apelles the approved

Strong's Greek 559
1 Occurrence


Ἀπελλῆν — 1 Occ.















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