Alexander
ἈλέξανδροςStrong’s G0223Alexandros
Appears in 5 verses of the New Testament
In short
Alexandros is the Greek word usually translated “alexander”. It appears in 5 verses of the New Testament.
“Of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme.”
Meaning
Usually translated “alexander”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- alexander 5
- of alexander 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Acts 2
- Mark 1
- 1 Timothy 1
- 2 Timothy 1
4 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Mark 15:21And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.
- Acts 4:6And Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.
- Acts 19:33And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people.
- 2 Timothy 4:14Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works:
Greek dictionary
Ἀλέξανδρος Alexandros · Alexander
Ἀλέξανδρος, -ου, ὁ, Alexander 1. Son of Simon of Cyrene: Mrk.15:21 2. A kinsman of the High Priest: Act.4:6. 3. A certain Jew: Act.19:33. 4. A coppersmith: 1Ti.1:20. 5. Perh. = 4 (see Ellic. on I Ti, l.with): 2Ti.4:14. † (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.