G223: Ἀλέξανδρος
Aléxandros · “Alexander”
Definition
man-defender; Alexander, the name of three Israelites and one other man
KJV translates it as: Alexander
Word origin: from the same as (the first part of) G220 (ἀλέκτωρ) and G435 (ἀνήρ);
Extended definition
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)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G223 is translated
- alexander ×5
- of alexander ×1
Bible verses with G223 (Aléxandros)
Aléxandros appears in 5 verses.
- Mark 15:21
And 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 4:6
And 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 19:33
And 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.
- 1 Timothy 1:20
Of whom is Hymeneus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme.
- 2 Timothy 4:14
Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works: