ΕΛΛΗΝΙΣΤΗΣ, ελληνιστης
ELLĒNISTĒS, ellēnistēs
Sounds Like: hel-lay-nis-TAYS
Translations: Hellenist, a Hellenist, Greek-speaking Jew, a Greek-speaking Jew
From the root: ΕΛΛΗΝΙΣΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a Hellenist, specifically a Greek-speaking Jew. It describes someone, typically a Jew, who adopted Greek language and culture, distinguishing them from Hebrew-speaking Jews. It is used to denote a person who is culturally Greek, often in contrast to those adhering more strictly to traditional Jewish customs and language.
Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative
Strong’s number: G1675 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΛΛΗΝΙΣΤΗΣ.
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- ΕΛΛΗΝΙΣΤΑΣ — Hellenists, the Hellenists
- ΕΛΛΗΝΙΣΤΩΝ — of Hellenists, of Greek-speaking Jews
- ΗΛΛΗΝΙΣΤΑΙ — Hellenists, Greek-speaking Jews
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