neas

Strong’sG3496

New (in Neapolis)

stem ne-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.

Νεάπολις, -εως, ἡ,

Rec. for Νέα Πόλις (WH), the more freq. form (LS, s.v.),

Neapolis, a maritime city of Macedonia: Ac 16:11.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G3496 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidneh-ap'-ol-is

new town; Neapolis, a place in Macedonia

Fromfrom G3501 and G4172;

King JamesNeapolis.

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

Νεάπολις [ᾱ], εως, ἡ,
new city, proper name of several cities, Refs 5th c.BC+; later in one, Νεάπολις, genitive Νεαπόλεως Refs 1st c.BC+: hence Νεοπολίτης [ῑ], ου, ὁ, Refs, later Νεαπολίτης 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.

Nea (polis)1×

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	neos	neas	neem	neois	neais	neeim
object accusative	neon	nean1×Νέαν		neoin	neain
direct address vocative	neor	near		neoir	neair
of, belonging to genitive	neou	neau	neeu	neoiu	neaiu	neeiu
to, for dative	neo	nea	nee	neoi	neai	neei

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

nestem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

ne 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

Words built on the same stem

Other words sharing the exact same stem — not merely related in meaning.

neos — νέος, young, new, fresh

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

nean“Nea (polis)”objectaccusative singular1×

Acts 16:11“Nea (polis)”… eis Samothrakan, ta de epeiarōnta eis Nean Polisan,… Troas straight to Samothrace, and the following day on to Neapolis.