Strong's Greek Concordance

G4339: προσήλυτος

prosḗlytos · “proselyte”

Definition

an arriver from a foreign region, i.e. (specially), an acceder (convert) to Judaism ("proselyte")

KJV translates it as: proselyte

Word origin: from the alternate of G4334 (προσέρχομαι);

Extended definition

προσήλυτος, -ον
(προοελαύνω), [in LXX for גֵּר ;]
1. one who has arrived, a stranger.
2. Of converts to Judaism, a proselyte (see DB, see word): Mat.23:15, Act.2:10 6:5 13:43.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G4339 is translated

  • convert, ×1
  • a convert ×1
  • converts ×1

Bible verses with G4339 (prosḗlytos)

Prosḗlytos appears in 3 verses.

  • Matthew 23:15

    Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves.

  • Acts 6:5

    And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:

  • Acts 13:43

    Now when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and religious proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas: who, speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God.