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Ἀρεοπαγίτης

Areopagítēs · G698 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. a member of the council, a member of the Areopagus

    A member of the council of the Areopagus

    Examples

    Acts 17:34 But some men joined him and believed, among whom also were Dionysius the Areopagite and a woman named Damaris, and others with them.

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1 occurrences in 1 groups

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Semantic domains 1 entry
A member of the council, a member of the Areopagus11.82
In Acts 17:34, after Paul's speech in Athens, “some men joined him and believed, among whom also were Dionysius the Areopagite (Areopagítēs) and a woman named Damaris,” naming a specific member of that governing council who converted.
Word family 8 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

πήγνυμι pḗgnymi · G4078 · to set up, to erect, to put up · 1×παγίς pagís · G3803 · trap, snare, danger · 5×Ἄρειος Πάγος Áreios Págos · G697 · council of the Areopagus · 4×παχύνω pachýnō · G3975 · to be unable to understand, to be mentally dull · 2×ἈρεοπαγίτηςAreopagítēs · G698παγιδεύω pagideúō · G3802 · to trap, to catch off guard, to catch in a mistake · 1×πήγανον pḗganon · G4076 · rue · 1×προσπήγνυμι prospḗgnymi · G4362 · to crucify · 1×
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon Tdf. Ἀρεοπαγειτης (see under the word εἰ, ἰ), Ἀρεοπαγιτου, ὁ (from the preceding (cf.…
Tdf. Ἀρεοπαγειτης (see under the word εἰ, ἰ), Ἀρεοπαγιτου, ὁ (from the preceding (cf. Lob. ad Phryn. 697f)), a member of the court of Areopagus, an Areopagite: Acts 17:34.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Socio-Political1 occurrence

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.

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