STRONGS G4177:
πολίτης,
πολιτου,
ὁ (
πόλις), from
Homer down,
a citizen; i. e.
a. the inhabitant of any city or conntry:
πόλεως,
Acts 21:39;
τῆς χώρας ἐκείνης,
Luke 15:15.
b. the associate of another in citizenship, i. e.
a fellow-citizen, fellow-countryman, (
Plato, Apology, p. 37 c.; others): with the genitive of a person,
Luke 19:14;
Hebrews 8:11 (where
Rec. has
τόν πλησίον) from Jeremiah 38:34 (
Jer. 31:34), where it is used for
רֵעַ, as in
Proverbs 11:9,
12; Proverbs 24:43 (
Proverbs 24:28).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's
- Proverbs
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11:9; 11:12; 24:28
- Jeremiah
-
31:34
- Luke
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15:15; 19:14
- Acts
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21:39
- Hebrews
-
8:11