Lexicon :: Strong's G4609 - silas

Σιλᾶς

Transliteration

silas (Key)

Pronunciation

see'-las

Part of Speech

proper masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

Contraction for Σιλουανός (G4610)

Greek Inflections of Σιλᾶς [?]

mGNT
12x in 3 unique form(s) TR
13x in 4 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)

Σίλᾳ — 1x

Σιλᾷ — 2x

Σιλᾶν — 6x

Σιλᾶς — 4x

Σιλᾷ — 2x

Σιλᾶν — 6x

Σιλᾶς — 4x

Variant Spellings

Sometimes accented as Σίλας.

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

†Σίλας Sílas, see'-las; contraction for G4610; Silas, a Christian:—Silas.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's G4609 in the following manner: Silas (13x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's G4609 in the following manner: Silas (13x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

Silas = "woody"
1. a Roman citizen, the companion of the apostle Paul on several of his missionary journeys

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

†Σίλας Sílas, see'-las; contraction for G4610; Silas, a Christian:—Silas.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G4609:

Σιλᾶς (genitive not found (except Josephus, Vita17 Σιλᾷ)), dative Σιλᾷ, accusative Σιλᾶν (Buttmann, 20 (18)), ὁ, Silas (contracted from Σιλουανός, which see; Winer's Grammar, 103 (97)), a Roman citizen (Acts 16:37f), the companion of the apostle Paul in several of his journeys, and his associate in preaching the gospel: Acts 15:22, 27, 32, 34 Rec., 40; Acts 16:19, 25, 29; Acts 17:4, 10, 14; Acts 18:5. (B. D., under the word .)

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts: 15:22; 15:27; 15:32; 15:34; 16:19; 16:25; 16:29; 16:37; 17:4; 17:10; 17:14; 18:5

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