Αἰθίοψ
Aithiops · Ethiopian
Greek word · Strong’s number G128 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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Aithiops (Αἰθίοψ) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Ethiopian”.
A person from the "Ethiopia" of that time (Nubia, south of Egypt).
How to say it
Ai·thi·ops
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- A person from Cush, the land south of Egypt, up the Nile.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- Ethiopian ×1
- Ethiopians ×1
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Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Acts 8:27
And he got up and went. And look, an Ethiopian man, a eunuch, an official of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was over all her treasury, who had come to Jerusalem to worship,
And 1 more times.