Lexicon :: Strong's G2956 - kyrēnaios

Κυρηναῖος

Transliteration

kyrēnaios (Key)

Pronunciation

koo-ray-nah'-yos

Part of Speech

proper masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From Κυρήνη (G2957)

Greek Inflections of Κυρηναῖος [?]

mGNT
6x in 4 unique form(s) TR
6x in 5 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)

Κυρηναῖοι — 1x

Κυρηναῖον — 2x

Κυρηναῖος — 1x

Κυρηναίου — 1x

Κυρηναίων — 1x

Κυρηναῖοι — 1x

Κυρηναῖον — 3x

Κυρηναῖος — 1x

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

Κυρηναῖος Kyrēnaîos, koo-ray-nah'-yos; from G2957; i.e. Cyrenæan, i.e. inhabitant of Cyrene:—of Cyrene, Cyrenian.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G2956 in the following manner: Cyrene (3x), Cyrenian (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G2956 in the following manner: Cyrene (3x), Cyrenian (3x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

a native of Cyrene

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Κυρηναῖος Kyrēnaîos, koo-ray-nah'-yos; from G2957; i.e. Cyrenæan, i.e. inhabitant of Cyrene:—of Cyrene, Cyrenian.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G2956:

Κυρηναῖος, Κυρηναίου, ὁ (Κυρήνη, which see), a Cyrenaean (A. V. (R. V. Acts 6:9) Cyrenian), a native of Cyrene: Matthew 27:32; Mark 15:21; Luke 23:26; Acts 6:9; Acts 11:20; Acts 13:1. ((Herodotus, others.))

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew: 27:32
Mark: 15:21
Luke: 23:26
Acts: 6:9; 6:9; 11:20; 13:1

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number G2956 matches the Greek Κυρηναῖος (kyrēnaios),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the TR Greek.

View OT results in the LXX Greek concordance

View NT results in the MGNT Greek concordance

Mat 27:32

Mat 27:32 - And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene,^G2956 Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross.

Mar 15:21

Mar 15:21 - And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian,^G2956 who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.

Luk 23:26

Luk 23:26 - And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian,^G2956 coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.

Act 6:9

Act 6:9 - Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians,^G2956 and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.

Act 11:20

Act 11:20 - And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene,^G2956 which, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Grecians, preaching the Lord Jesus.

Act 13:1

Act 13:1 - Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene,^G2956 and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.