Ἐλύμας
Elýmas · G1681 · Greek · 1 occurrence
Person
Meanings
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Elymas
A magician of Cyprus
ExamplesActs 13:8 But Elymas the magician (for so his name is translated) was opposing them, seeking to turn the proconsul away from the faith.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Named alongside itApposition
1 occurrences in 2 groups
- μάγοςa wise man and priest 1
- μεθερμηνεύωto translate 1
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- ἀνθίστημιto resist, to oppose 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Semantic domains 1 entry
- Elymas93.114
- This is the personal name of the Jewish sorcerer and false prophet who opposed Paul and Barnabas before the proconsul Sergius Paulus at Paphos, and whom Paul struck with temporary blindness — "But Elymas the magician (for so his name is translated) was opposing them" (Acts 13:8).
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon ὁ (Buttmann, 20 (18)), Elymas, an appellative name which Luke interprets as μάγος —…
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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