noun · feminine
hellēnidas
Strong’sG1674
a female Greek
stem hellēnid-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 of 10 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.
Ἑλληνίς
[in LXX: II Mac 6:8 A *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1674 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidhel-lay-nis'
a Grecian (i.e. non-Jewish) woman
Fromfeminine of G1672;
King JamesGreek.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
2. Ἑλληνίς (see. entry γυνή); a Grecian woman , Refs 5th c.BC (Middle Liddel)
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 | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | hellēnidas1×Ἑλληνίς | hellēnidais |
| object accusative | hellēnidan | hellēnidain |
| direct address vocative | hellēnidar | hellēnidair |
| of, belonging to genitive | hellēnidau | hellēnidaiu1×Ἑλληνίδων |
| to, for dative | hellēnida | hellēnidai |
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
hellēnida 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.
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
hellēnidas“Gentile”subjectnominative singular1×
Mark 7:26“Gentile”tas de gunaikas ate Hellēnidas, Surofoinikissas te gene; kai erōtate auton …Now she was a Greek woman of Syrophoenician origin, and she kept …
hellēnidaiu“Greek”of, belonging togenitive plural1×
Acts 17:12… oun ek autoiu pisteuala, kai taiu Hellēnidaiu gunaikaiu taiu euschēmōnaiu kai androiu ouk …… along with quite a few prominent Greek women and men.