Lexicon :: Strong's G735 - artemis

Ἄρτεμις
Transliteration
artemis (Key)
Pronunciation
ar'-tem-is
Part of Speech
proper feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from the same as ἀρτέμων (G736)
mGNT
5x in 2 unique form(s)
TR
5x in 2 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Ἀρτέμιδος — 3x
Ἄρτεμις — 2x
Ἀρτέμιδος — 3x
Ἄρτεμις — 2x
Strong’s Definitions

Ἄρτεμις Ártemis, ar'-tem-is; probably from the same as G736; prompt; Artemis, the name of a Grecian goddess borrowed by the Asiatics for one of their deities:—Diana.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G735 in the following manner: Diana (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G735 in the following manner: Diana (5x).
  1. Diana = "complete light: flow restrained"

    1. Artemis, that is to say the so called Tauric or Persian or Ephesian Artemis, the goddess of many Asiatic people, to be distinguished from the Artemis of the Greeks, the sister of Apollo. A very splendid temple was built to her at Ephesus, which was set on fire by Herostratus and reduced to ashes; but afterwards in the times of Alexander the Great, it was rebuilt in a style of greater magnificence.

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Ἄρτεμις Ártemis, ar'-tem-is; probably from the same as G736; prompt; Artemis, the name of a Grecian goddess borrowed by the Asiatics for one of their deities:—Diana.
STRONGS G735:
Ἄρτεμις, -ιδος and -ιος, , Artemis, that is to say, the so-called Tauric or Persian or Ephesian Artemis, the goddess of many Asiatic peoples, to be distinguished from the Artemis of the Greeks, the sister of Apollo; cf. Grimm on 2 Macc., p. 39; [B. D. under the word Diana]. A very splendid temple was built to her at Ephesus, which was set on fire by Herostratus and reduced to ashes; but afterwards, in the time of Alexander the Great, it was rebuilt in a style of still greater magnificence: Acts 19:24, 27f, 34f. Cf. Stark in Schenkel i., p. 604f, under the word Diana; [Wood, Discoveries at Ephesus, Lond. 1877].
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