adjective
allofulos
Strong’sG246
foreign
stem alloful-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
ἀλλόφυλος, -ον
(ἄλλος, φῦλον, a tribe), [in LXX chiefly for פְּלֶשֶׁת;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G246 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
(φυλή) of another tribe, foreign, LXX+5th c.BC+; in Egypt, settled in another nome, Refs 3rd c.AD+; ἐς ἀλλόφυλον.. χθόναRefs 5th c.BC+alien to man, wild, Refs 1st c.BC+; πόλεμος ἀ. war with foreigners, Refs 1st c.AD+; opposed to ὁμόφυλος, Refs 4th c.BC+alien, not one's own, Refs 5th c.BC+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | allofulos | allofulas | allofulem | allofulois | allofulais | allofuleim |
| object accusative | allofulon | allofulan | allofuloin | allofulain | ||
| direct address vocative | allofulor | allofular | allofuloir | allofulair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | allofulou | allofulau | allofuleu | allofuloiu | allofulaiu | allofuleiu |
| to, for dative | allofulo1×ἀλλοφύλῳ | allofula | allofule | allofuloi | allofulai | allofulei |
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
alloful 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
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
allofulo“foreigner”to, fordative singular1×
Acts 10:28… atō andro Ioudaio kollorō ē proserchorō allofulo; kami tos theos deikata mēdenon koinon …… a Jew to associate with a foreigner or visit him. But God has …