ἝλληνHéllēn

Meanings

Same root

• ἙλλάςHellás · G1671Hellas (or Greece), a country of Europe
• ἙλληνιστήςHellēnistḗs · G1675a Hellenist or Greek-speaking Jew
• ἙλληνικόςHellēnikós · G1673Hellenic, i.e. Grecian (in language)
• ἙλληνίςHellēnís · G1674a Grecian (i.e. non-Jewish) woman

Where it appears

Appears 25 times in the Bible.

• John 7:35 The Jewish leaders were puzzled by this statement. “Where is he planning to go?” they asked. “Is he thinking of leaving the country and going to the Jews in other lands? Maybe he will even teach the Greeks!
• John 12:20 Some Greeks who had come to Jerusalem for the Passover celebration
• Acts 14:1 The same thing happened in Iconium. Paul and Barnabas went to the Jewish synagogue and preached with such power that a great number of both Jews and Greeks became believers.
• Acts 16:1 Paul went first to Derbe and then to Lystra, where there was a young disciple named Timothy. His mother was a Jewish believer, but his father was a Greek.
• Acts 16:3 so Paul wanted him to join them on their journey. In deference to the Jews of the area, he arranged for Timothy to be circumcised before they left, for everyone knew that his father was a Greek.
• Acts 17:4 Some of the Jews who listened were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, along with many God-fearing Greek men and quite a few prominent women.