Λυσίας
Lysías · G3079 · Greek · 2 occurrences
Person
- ClaudiusRoman commander1 verse
Meanings
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Lysias
Claudius Lysias, a Roman officer in Jerusalem; see Κλαύδιος (Klaúdios, G2804), sense 2
ExamplesActs 23:26 “Claudius Lysias, to the most excellent governor Felix: Greetings.
Acts 24:22 But Felix, having quite accurate knowledge about the Way, adjourned them, saying, “When Lysias the commander comes down, I will decide your case.”
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
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- ΚλαύδιοςClaudius 1
- χιλίαρχοςcommander, chiliarch 1
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- καταβαίνωto come down, to go down 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
- Lysias93.238
- The proper name Lysias identifies the Roman military tribune (chiliarch) stationed in Jerusalem who rescued Paul from a mob and later sent him under guard to Felix in Caesarea. Acts 23:26 records his formal letter of introduction: “Claudius Lysias, to the most excellent governor Felix, greetings.”
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon Λυσίου, ὁ (Claudius) Lysias, a Roman chiliarch (A. V. 'chief captain'): Acts 23:26; Acts…
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
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