noun · masculine
silouanos
Strong’sG4610
Silvanus
stem silouan-4 times in the New Testamentin 4 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.
Σιλουανός
(in MSS also Σιλβανός, a form freq. in π.), -οῦ, ὁ,
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4610 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidsil-oo-an-os'
"silvan"; Silvanus, a Christian
Fromof Latin origin;
King JamesSilvanus.
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
(in MSS also Σιλβανός, a form frequently in π.), -οῦ, ὁ,
Silvanus, latinized name of Silas:
(From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)
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 | silouanos2×Σιλουανὸς | silouanois |
| object accusative | silouanon | silouanoin |
| direct address vocative | silouanor | silouanoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | silouanou2×Σιλουανοῦ | silouanoiu |
| to, for dative | silouano | silouanoi |
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
silouano 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
silouanos“Silvanus”subjectnominative singular2×
1 Thessalonians 1:1Paulos kai Silouanos kai Timotheos ta ekklēsa Thessalonikevoiu en …Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of …
2 Thessalonians 1:1Paulos kai Silouanos kai Timotheos ta ekklēsa Thessalonikevoiu en …Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of …
silouanou“Silvanus”of, belonging togenitive singular2×
2 Corinthians 1:19… dia nu kērussirantos, dia mu kai Silouanou kai Timotheou, ouk geneta Nai kai …… proclaimed among you by me and Silvanus and Timothy, was not “Yes” and …
1 Peter 5:12Dia Silouanou vi tou pistou adelfou, hōs logizomō, …Through Silvanus, whom I regard as a faithful …