Hellen <1672>
ellhn Hellen
| Pronunciation | : | hel'-lane |
| Origin | : | from 1671 |
| Reference | : | TDNT - 2:504,227 |
| PrtSpch | : | n m (noun masculine) |
| In Greek | : | ellhn 4, ellhnav 5, ellhnev 3, ellhni 2, ellhnov 3, ellhnwn 3, ellhsin 5 |
| In NET | : | Greeks 16, Greek 7, a Greek 2 |
| In AV | : | Greek 20, Gentile 7 |
| Count | : | 27 |
| Definition | : |
1) a Greek either by nationality, whether a native of the main land or of the Greek islands or colonies 2) in a wider sense the name embraces all nations not Jews that made the language, customs, and learning of the Greeks their own; the primary reference is to a difference of religion and worship from 1671; a Hellen (Grecian) or inhabitant of Hellas; by extension a Greek-speaking person, especially a non-Jew: KJV -- Gentile, Greek. see GREEK for 1671 |
| Related Hebrew | : | - |
| Variations in Bible | : | Gentiles (NET) Greek (NET, KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV, TEV) Greeks (NET, NASB, NIV) Jew (NIV) Jews (NIV) |
