Κύπριος

Kyprios · Cypriot

Greek word · Strong’s number G2953 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

Kyprios (Κύπριος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Cypriot”.

A person from Cyprus.

How to say it

Ky·pri·os

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

  1. Born on the island of Cyprus, in the Mediterranean.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • Cyprus ×2
  • Cypriot ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Acts 4:36

    And Joseph, who was called Barnabas by the apostles (which is, translated, Son of Comfort), a Levite, a Cypriot by birth,

  • Acts 11:20

    But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, coming to Antioch, were speaking also to the Hellenists, announcing the good news of the Lord Jesus.

  • Acts 21:16

    And some of the disciples from Caesarea also went with us, bringing us to a certain Mnason of Cyprus, an early disciple, with whom we were to stay.