adjective
alexandrinem
GreekἈλεξανδρῖνος (alexandrinos)
Strong’sG222
Alexandrian
stem alexandrin-2 times in the New Testament2 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Ἀλεξανδρινός (Rec. -δρῖνο; v. Kühner3, II, 296), -ή, -όν,
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G222 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidal-ex-an-dree'-nos
Alexandrine, or belonging to Alexandria
Fromfrom the same as G221;
King Jamesof Alexandria.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | alexandrinos | alexandrinas | alexandrinem1×Ἀλεξανδρῖνον | alexandrinois | alexandrinais | alexandrineim |
| object accusative | alexandrinon | alexandrinan | alexandrinoin | alexandrinain | ||
| direct address vocative | alexandrinor | alexandrinar | alexandrinoir | alexandrinair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | alexandrinou | alexandrinau | alexandrineu | alexandrinoiu | alexandrinaiu | alexandrineiu |
| to, for dative | alexandrino | alexandrina | alexandrine1×Ἀλεξανδρίνῳ | alexandrinoi | alexandrinai | alexandrinei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
alexandrin is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
alexandrinem“alexandrian”subject or objectdirect singular1×
Acts 27:6“alexandrian”kakei heuriskaratos tos hekatontarchēos ploiem Alexandrinem plarōtem eis tan Italian embibazata nin eis autem.There the centurion found an Alexandrian ship sailing for Italy and put us on board.
alexandrine“alexandrian”to, fordative singular1×
Acts 28:11“alexandrian”Meta de treis mēnoin anagina en ploie paracheimazarēte en ta nēsa Alexandrine, parasēme Dioskouroi.After three months we set sail in an Alexandrian ship that had wintered in the island. It had the Twin Brothers as a figurehead.