Strong's Number G1672
Ἕλλην
Hellen · hel'-lane
Transliteration:
Hellen{hel'-lane}
Word Origin:
from 1671
TDNT:
2:504,227
Part of Speech:
noun masculine
Strong's Definition:
a Hellen (Grecian) or inhabitant of Hellas; by extension a Greek-speaking person, especially a non-Jew
Usage in the KJV:
Definition:
- a Greek either by nationality, whether a native of the main land or of the Greek islands or colonies
- in a wider sense the name embraces all nations not Jews that made the language, customs, and learning of the Greeks their own; the primary reference is to a difference of religion and worship
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