Σωσθένης

Sōsthenēs · Sosthenes

Greek word · Strong’s number G4988 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

Sōsthenēs (Σωσθένης) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Sosthenes”.

Leader of the synagogue in Corinth who was beaten before the tribunal; also a brother named with Paul in 1 Corinthians.

How to say it

Sōs·the·nēs

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.

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Acts 18:17

    And they all seized Sosthenes, the synagogue leader, and were beating him in front of the judgment seat; and none of these things mattered to Gallio.

  • 1 Corinthians 1:1

    Paul, called to be an apostle of the Messiah Jesus by the will of God, and Sosthenes the brother,