prosēlutos

Strong’sG4339

a proselyte

stem prosēlut-4 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books3 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.

† προσήλυτος, -ον

(< προσελαύνω), [in LXX for גֵּר;]

1. one who has arrived, a stranger.

2. Of converts to Judaism, a proselyte (v. DB, s.v.): Mt 23:15, Ac 2:10 6:5 13:43.†

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

Strong’s G4339 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidpros-ay'-loo-tos

an arriver from a foreign region, i.e. (specially), an acceder (convert) to Judaism ("proselyte")

Fromfrom the alternate of G4334;

King Jamesproselyte.

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

προσήλυτ-ος, ον,
one that has arrived at a place, stranger, sojourner, τῷ προσελθόντι προσηλύτῳLXX
II one who has come over to Judaism, convert, proselyte, NT+1st c.AD+

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.

convert1×converts to judaism1×proselyte1×proselytes1×

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	prosēlutos	prosēlutois1×προσήλυτοι
object accusative	prosēluton2×προσήλυτον	prosēlutoin
direct address vocative	prosēlutor	prosēlutoir
of, belonging to genitive	prosēlutou	prosēlutoiu1×προσηλύτων
to, for dative	prosēluto	prosēlutoi

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

prosēlutstem+ogender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

prosēluto 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.

4 occurrences, every one of them listed

prosēluton“convert”objectaccusative singular2×

Matthew 23:15… thalassan kai tan xēran poiara henon prosēluton, kai hotan geneteia poiavō auton huion …… and sea to win a single convert, and when he becomes one, you …

Acts 6:5“proselyte”… kai Timōnon kai Parmenon kai Nikolaon prosēluton Antiochevon,… Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas from Antioch, a convert …

prosēlutois“proselytes”subjectnominative plural1×

Acts 2:11“proselytes”Ioudaiois tē kai prosēlutois, Krētois kai Arabois, akouanō lalarōntoiu autoiu …both Jews and converts to Judaism; Cretans and Arabs— we hear them declaring the …

prosēlutoiu“converts to judaism”of, belonging togenitive plural1×

Acts 13:43… pollois toiu Ioudaioiu kai toiu seborōntoiu prosēlutoiu to Paulo kai to Barnabo, hotinois …… many of the Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who spoke …