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Ἑβραΐς G1446

G1446 is the Greek word Ἑβραΐς, transliterated Hebraḯs. The King James Version most often renders it hebrew.

Word: ἙβραΐςTransliteration: HebraḯsLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

the Hebraistic (Hebrew) or Jewish (Chaldee) language.

Where it comes from

from G1443 (Ἐβέρ).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

hebrew 3×

Strong's own list of renderings: Hebrew.

Verses using Ἑβραΐς

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Acts 21:40 · KJV

And when he had given him licence, Paul stood on the stairs, and beckoned with the hand unto the people. And when there was made a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew tongue, saying,

Acts 22:2 · KJV

(And when they heard that he spake in the Hebrew tongue to them, they kept the more silence: and he saith,)

Acts 26:14 · KJV

And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1446 mean?

G1446 is the Greek word Ἑβραΐς (Hebraḯs), meaning the Hebraistic (Hebrew) or Jewish (Chaldee) language.

How is G1446 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it hebrew (3 times).

How many times does G1446 appear in the Bible?

Ἑβραΐς (Hebraḯs) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1446 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1443 (Ἐβέρ).

Nearby entries

G1443 · Ἐβέρ — Eber, a patriarch G1444 · Ἑβραϊκός — Hebraic or the Jewish language G1445 · Ἑβραῖος — a Hebræan (i.e. Hebrew) or Jew G1447 · Ἑβραϊστί — Hebraistically or in the Jewish (Chaldee) language G1448 · ἐγγίζω — to make near, i.e. (reflexively) approach G1449 · ἐγγράφω — to "engrave", i.e. inscribe

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