Ἑλληνίς=Ἑλληνίς

HellēnisGentile
greekNew TestamentName of a people group2 occurrences2 books2 verses
This word comes from the name of Javan.

Definition

Ἑλληνίς

[in LXX: 2Ma.6.8 A * ;]

a Greek (i.e. Gentile) woman: Mark 7:26, Acts 17:12.

Glossary entries

Greece, Greek Javan (Person)

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. Mark 7:26Ἑλληνίς · a Greek
    Now she was a Greek woman of Syrophoenician origin, and she kept asking Jesus to drive the demon out of her daughter.
  2. Acts 17:12Ἑλληνίδων · Greek
    As a result, many of them believed, along with quite a few prominent Greek women and men.