noun · masculine
kuprios
Strong’sG2953
a Cypriote, belonging to Cyprus
stem kupri-3 times in the New Testament3 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.
Κύπριος, -α, -ον,
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2953 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidkoo'-pree-os
a Cyprian (Cypriot), i.e. inhabitant of Cyprus
Fromfrom G2954;
King Jamesof Cyprus.
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. Κύπρια, τά, an Epic poem introductory to the [8th/7th c.BC, 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 | kuprios1×Κύπριος | kupriois1×Κύπριοι |
| object accusative | kuprion | kuprioin |
| direct address vocative | kuprior | kuprioir |
| of, belonging to genitive | kupriou | kuprioiu |
| to, for dative | kuprio1×Κυπρίῳ | kuprioi |
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
kuprio 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.
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
kuprios“of Cyprus”subjectnominative singular1×
Acts 4:36“of Cyprus”… hem atō methermēneuorōntem huios paraklēsiau, Leuitos, Kuprios te gene,Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (vvv meaning Son of Encouragement),
kuprio“of Cyprus”to, fordative singular1×
Acts 21:16“of Cyprus”… agarōntois para ho xenizineia Mnasōno tino Kuprio, archaio mathēto.… us to stay at the home of Mnason the Cypriot, an early disciple.
kupriois“Cyprus”subjectnominative plural1×
Acts 11:20ale de tinois ek autoiu androis Kupriois kai Kurēnaiois, hotinois ercharantois eis Antiocheian …But some of them, men from Cyprus and Cyrene, went to Antioch and …