Ἀλεξανδρεύς
Alexandreus · Alexandrian
Greek word · Strong’s number G221 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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Alexandreus (Ἀλεξανδρεύς) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Alexandrian”.
A person from Alexandria, the great city of Egypt.
How to say it
A·le·xan·dreus
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 the great city of Egypt by the sea.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- Alexandrian ×1
- Alexandrians ×1
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Acts 6:9
But some of those from the synagogue called that of the Freedmen and of Cyrenians and of Alexandrians, and of those from Cilicia and Asia, rose up, arguing with Stephen.
- Acts 18:24
Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by birth, an eloquent man, arrived at Ephesus, being powerful in the Scriptures.