ΓΑΙΟΣ, γαιος
GAIOS, gaios
Sounds Like: GAH-ee-oss
Translations: Gaius
From the root: ΓΑΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Gaius is a common Roman praenomen, or personal name, frequently found in ancient Greek and Roman texts. It refers to a specific male individual. In the New Testament, several men named Gaius are mentioned, including one who was a traveling companion of Paul and another to whom the Third Epistle of John is addressed.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1050 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 14 — 10:190, 10:199, 10:200, 10:202, 10:211, 10:213, 10:215, 10:220, 10:221, 10:229, 10:233, 10:238, 10:239, 12:320
- Book 16 — 6:171
- Book 18 — 6:187, 6:206, 6:224, 6:236, 7:250, 7:256, 8:259, 8:261, 8:282, 8:291, 8:296, 8:298, 8:299, 8:302
- Book 19 — 1:1, 1:13, 1:20, 1:28, 1:34, 1:36, 1:40, 1:50, 1:68, 1:78, 1:87, 1:93, 1:97, 1:98, 1:101, 1:109, 1:114, 1:115, 1:121, 2:175, 2:201, 2:209, 5:274
Josephus' The Jewish War
Polycarp of Smyrna
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
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