ἙβραΐςHebraḯs
in NT, ἡ Ἑ.
Greek (New Testament) · G1446
Meanings
διάλεκτος, Hebrew, i.e. the Aramaic vernacular of Palestine: Acts 21:40, Acts 22:2, Acts 26:14.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 3 times in the Bible.
- Acts 21:40 The commander agreed, so Paul stood on the stairs and motioned to the people to be quiet. Soon a deep silence enveloped the crowd, and he addressed them in their own language, Aramaic.
- Acts 22:2 When they heard him speaking in their own language, the silence was even greater.
- Acts 26:14 We all fell down, and I heard a voice saying to me in Aramaic, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? It is useless for you to fight against my will.’
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.