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Κυρηναῖος

LemmaΚυρηναῖος
Citation formΚυρηναῖος, ου, ὁ
Part of speechnoun
Glossbelonging to Cyrene, a Cyrenaean
Strong’sG2956
TransliterationKyrēnaîos
Definitioni.e. Cyrenæan, i.e. inhabitant of Cyrene
KJV glosses:--of Cyrene, Cyrenian.
Derivationfrom
SBLGNT occurrences6

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
Κυρηναῖοι
noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-)Acts 11:20
Κυρηναῖον
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-)Matthew 27:32
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-)Mark 15:21
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-)Luke 23:26
Κυρηναῖος
noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-)Acts 13:1
Κυρηναίων
noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-)Acts 6:9

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: κυρηναιος.