- Transliteration: Alexandros

- Phonetic: al-ex'-an-dros

- Definition: Alexander = "man defender"

1. son of Simon of Cyrene who carried Jesus's cross, Mk 15:21

2. a certain man of the kindred of the high priest, Acts 4:6

3. a certain Jew, Acts 19:33

4. a certain coppersmith who opposed the Apostle Paul, 1 Ti. 1:20

- Origin: from the same as (the first part of) G220" class="dictionary-topic-link">G220 and G435" class="dictionary-topic-link">G435

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

- Strong's: From the same as (the first part of) G220" class="dictionary-topic-link">G220 and G435" class="dictionary-topic-link">G435; man-defender; Alexander the name of three Israelites and one other man: - Alexander.