ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟ, δημητριο
DĒMĒTRIO, dēmētrio
Sounds Like: day-MAY-tree-oh
Translations: Demetrius
From the root: ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Demetrius is a common Greek proper name, meaning 'devoted to Demeter'. It refers to several historical figures, including kings and other prominent individuals in ancient Greek and Hellenistic history. In the New Testament, it refers to a disciple mentioned in 3 John and an Ephesian silversmith who opposed Paul.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1216 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 1 Maccabees — 10:52
From the same root
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