ἙλληνίςHellēnís
a Grecian (i.e. non-Jewish) woman
Greek (New Testament) · G1674
Meanings
a Greek (i.e. Gentile) woman: Mark 7:26, Acts 17:12.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Mark 7:26 and she begged him to cast out the demon from her daughter. Since she was a Gentile, born in Syrian Phoenicia,
- Acts 17:12 As a result, many Jews believed, as did many of the prominent Greek women and men.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.