117. Athénaios
Strong's Lexicon
Athénaios: Athenian

Original Word: Ἀθηναῖος
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: Athénaios
Pronunciation: ath-ay'-nah-yos
Phonetic Spelling: (ath-ay-nah'-yos)
Definition: Athenian
Meaning: Athenian, belonging to Athens.

Word Origin: Derived from Ἀθῆναι (Athēnai), the Greek name for Athens.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Hebrew equivalent for "Athénaios," as it is a term specific to Greek culture and geography.

Usage: The term "Athénaios" is used to describe someone or something that is from or related to Athens, the capital city of Greece. In the New Testament, it specifically refers to the people of Athens.

Cultural and Historical Background: Athens was a prominent city in ancient Greece, known for its rich cultural heritage, philosophy, and as a center of learning and democracy. During the time of the New Testament, Athens was part of the Roman Empire but retained its reputation as a hub of intellectual and philosophical activity. The city was home to many philosophers, including Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, and was known for its schools of thought and public debates.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from Athénai
Definition
Athenian
NASB Translation
Athenians (1), Athens (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 117: Ἀθηναῖος

Ἀθηναῖος, , , Athenian: Acts 17:21f.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Athenian.

From Athenai; an Athenoean or inhabitant of Athenae -- Athenian.

see GREEK Athenai

Forms and Transliterations
Αθηναιοι Ἀθηναῖοι Athenaioi Athenaîoi Athēnaioi Athēnaîoi
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Englishman's Concordance
Acts 17:21 Adj-NMP
GRK: Ἀθηναῖοι δὲ πάντες
NAS: all the Athenians and the strangers
KJV: (For all the Athenians and strangers
INT: Athenians moreover all

Acts 17:22 Adj-VMP
GRK: ἔφη Ἄνδρες Ἀθηναῖοι κατὰ πάντα
NAS: Men of Athens, I observe
KJV: [Ye] men of Athens, I perceive
INT: said Men Athenians in all things

Strong's Greek 117
2 Occurrences


Ἀθηναῖοι — 2 Occ.















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