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Grecian (3 Occurrences)
...Grecian (3 Occurrences). ... Acts 17:12 Therefore many from among them believed, and
of Grecian women of the upper classes and men not a few. (DBY). ...
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Grecians (4 Occurrences)
... In 2 Maccabees 13:2 the army of Antiochus, king of Syria, is called "Grecian" (dunamis
Hellenike), and in 2 Maccabees 6:8 the "Greek cities" (poleis Hellenides ...
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Greeks (22 Occurrences)
... In 2 Maccabees 13:2 the army of Antiochus, king of Syria, is called "Grecian" (dunamis
Hellenike), and in 2 Maccabees 6:8 the "Greek cities" (poleis Hellenides ...
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Greek (19 Occurrences)
... Found only in the New Testament, where a distinction is observed between "Greek"
and "Grecian" (qv). ... 1. (a.) Of or pertaining to Greece or the Greeks; Grecian. ...
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Deacon (4 Occurrences)
... had existed between the "Hebrews," or Jews proper, who spoke the sacred language
of palestine, and the "Hellenists," or Jews of the Grecian speech, who had ...
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Vase (3 Occurrences)
... and anciently for sacrificial uses; especially, a vessel of antique or elegant pattern
used for ornament; as, a porcelain vase; a gold vase; a Grecian vase. ...
/v/vase.htm - 8k

Neapolis (1 Occurrence)
... From this port Paul embarked on his last journey to Jerusalem (Acts 20:6).
It is identified with the modern Turco-Grecian Kavalla. Int. ...
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Upper (99 Occurrences)
... coasts. (DBY). Acts 17:12 Therefore many from among them believed, and of
Grecian women of the upper classes and men not a few. (DBY). ...
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Lud (10 Occurrences)
... inscription mentioning the 37th year of Nebuchadrezzar, and apparently referring
to an expedition against Amasis, though it may stand for "Grecian Phut," has ...
/l/lud.htm - 13k

Ludim (3 Occurrences)
... inscription mentioning the 37th year of Nebuchadrezzar, and apparently referring
to an expedition against Amasis, though it may stand for "Grecian Phut," has ...
/l/ludim.htm - 11k

Bible Concordance

Grecian (3 Occurrences)

Acts 6:1 And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
(Root in KJV ASV WBS NIV)

Acts 9:29 And he spake boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him.
(Root in KJV ASV WBS NIV)

Acts 17:12 Therefore many from among them believed, and of Grecian women of the upper classes and men not a few.
(DBY)

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Grecian

The term Grecian, or Hellenist, denotes a Jew by birth or religion who spoke Greek. It is used chiefly of foreign Jews and proselytes in contrast with the Hebrews speaking the vernacular Hebrew or Aramaean. --Bible Dictionary of Tract Society .

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Of or pertaining to Greece; Greek.

2. (n.) A native or naturalized inhabitant of Greece; a Greek.

3. (n.) A Jew who spoke Greek; a Hellenist.

4. (n.) One well versed in the Greek language, literature, or history.

Greek

1673. Hellenikos -- Hellenic, ie Grecian (in language)
... Hellenic, ie Grecian (in language). Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration:
Hellenikos Phonetic Spelling: (hel-lay-nee-kos') Short Definition: Greek, the ...
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1675. Hellenistes -- a Hellenist (Greek-speaking Jew)
... Jew). Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: Hellenistes Phonetic Spelling:
(hel-lay-nis-tace') Short Definition: a Hellenist, Grecian Jew Definition ...
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1676. Hellenisti -- in Greek
... Greek. Adverb from the same as Hellenistes; Hellenistically, ie In the Grecian language --
Greek. see GREEK Hellenistes. (ellenisti) -- 2 Occurrences. ...
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735. Artemis -- Artemis, the name of the Gr. goddess of the hunt
... Diana. Probably from the same as artemon; prompt; Artemis, the name of a Grecian
goddess borrowed by the Asiatics for one of their deities -- Diana. ...
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1674. Hellenis -- a Greek (ie Gentile) woman
... Greek. Feminine of Hellen; a Grecian (ie Non-Jewish) woman -- Greek. see GREEK Hellen.
(ellenidon) -- 1 Occurrence. (ellenis) -- 1 Occurrence. 1673, 1674. ...
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1672. Hellen -- a Greek, usually a name for a Gentile
... Gentile, Greek. From Hellas; a Hellen (Grecian) or inhabitant of Hellas; by extension
a Greek-speaking person, especially a non-Jew -- Gentile, Greek. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

3125. Yevani -- descendant of Javan
... of Javan NASB Word Usage Greeks (1). Grecian. Patronymically from yaven; a Jevanite,
or descendant of Javan -- Grecian. see HEBREW yaven. 3124, 3125. ...
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Library

Grecian Literature, and the Roman Empire.
... WORLD. FROM THE BIRTH OF CHRIST TO THE DEATH OF ST. JOHN, ad 1-100 Section
12. Grecian Literature, and the Roman Empire. The literature ...
/.../history of the christian church volume i/section 12 grecian literature and.htm

Celsus, However, Shows that He Has Read a Good Many Grecian ...
... Chapter XXXIII. Celsus, however, shows that he has read a good many Grecian
histories� Celsus, however, shows that he has read ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter xxxiii celsus however shows.htm

The Worship of the Sun and Moon under God; Support Sought for the ...
... Chapter V."The Worship of the Sun and Moon Under God; Support Sought for the Manichæans
in the Grecian Fables; The Authority of the Scriptures and Faith ...
/.../alexander/of the manichaeans/chapter v the worship of the.htm

Concerning the Famine that Happened in Judea and Syria; and How ...
... CHAPTER 9. Concerning The Famine That Happened In Judea And Syria; And How Herod,
After He Had Married Another Wife, Rebuilt Cesarea, And Other Grecian Cities. ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 9 concerning the famine.htm

Circumstances Related of Origen.
... as a Christian and contrary to the laws, but in his opinions of material things
and of the Deity being like a Greek, and mingling Grecian teachings with ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter xix circumstances related of origen.htm

Preliminary Note.
... years later than the authors of the other Gospels, wrote far away from Judea among
a people deeply imbued with the philosophical spirit of Grecian civilization ...
/.../johnson/the new testament commentary vol iii john/preliminary note.htm

Celsus Next Proceeds to Say, that the System of Doctrine...
... is our answer to his allegations, and our defence of the truths contained in
Christianity, that if any one were to come from the study of Grecian opinions and ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter ii celsus next proceeds.htm

A Group of Miracles among a Semi-Heathen Population
... Their ancient monuments show, in which of them Zeus, Astarte, and Athene, or else
Artemis, Hercules, Dionysos, Demeter, or other Grecian divinities, were ...
/.../edersheim/the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xxxiv a group of.htm

Introductory Note to the Works of Origen.
... father Leonides was probably, as has been conjectured, [1869] one of the many teachers
of rhetoric or grammar who abounded in that city of Grecian culture, and ...
/.../origen/origen de principiis/introductory note to the works.htm

For Eight Years Gregory Has Given up the Practice Of
... train, in select and well-chosen phrases and words; and it may be that I am less
apt by nature to cultivate successfully this graceful and truly Grecian art. ...
/.../argument i for eight years gregory.htm

Subtopics

Grecian

Related Terms

Grecians (4 Occurrences)

Greeks (22 Occurrences)

Greek (19 Occurrences)

Deacon (4 Occurrences)

Vase (3 Occurrences)

Neapolis (1 Occurrence)

Upper (99 Occurrences)

Lud (10 Occurrences)

Ludim (3 Occurrences)