Hellen <1672>
ellhn Hellen
| Pronunciation: | hel'-lane |
| Origin: | from 1671 |
| Reference: | TDNT - 2:504,227 |
| PrtSpch: | n m |
| In Greek: | ellhn 4, ellhnav 5, ellhnev 3, ellhni 2, ellhnov 3, ellhnwn 3, ellhsin 5 |
| In NET: | Greeks 16, Greek 7, a Greek 2 |
| In AV: | Greek 20, Gentile 7 |
| Count: | 27 |
| Definition: | 1) a Greek either by nationality, whether a native of the main land or of the Greek islands or colonies 2) 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 from 1671; a Hellen (Grecian) or inhabitant of Hellas; by extension a Greek-speaking person, especially a non-Jew:- Gentile, Greek. see GREEK for 1671 |
| Variations in Bible: | Gentiles (NET) Greek (NET, KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV, TEV) Greeks (NET, NASB, NIV) Jew (NIV) Jews (NIV) |
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