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Ἕλλην G1672
G1672 is the Greek word Ἕλλην, transliterated Héllēn. The King James Version most often renders it greeks.
What it means
a Hellen (Grecian) or inhabitant of Hellas; by extension a Greek-speaking person, especially a non-Jew.
Where it comes from
from G1671 (Ἑλλάς).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 19 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Gentile, Greek.
Verses using Ἕλλην
All 19 verses, quoted in full.
John 7:35 · KJV
Then said the Jews among themselves, Whither will he go, that we shall not find him? will he go unto the dispersed among the Gentiles, and teach the Gentiles?
John 12:20 · KJV
And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast:
Acts 14:1 · KJV
And it came to pass in Iconium, that they went both together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spake, that a great multitude both of the Jews and also of the Greeks believed.
Acts 17:4 · KJV
And some of them believed, and consorted with Paul and Silas; and of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and of the chief women not a few.
Acts 18:17 · KJV
Then all the Greeks took Sosthenes, the chief ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. And Gallio cared for none of those things.
Acts 19:17 · KJV
And this was known to all the Jews and Greeks also dwelling at Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.
Acts 20:21 · KJV
Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
Acts 21:28 · KJV
Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man, that teacheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this place: and further brought Greeks also into the temple, and hath polluted this holy place.
Romans 1:14 · KJV
I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.
Romans 3:9 · KJV
What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;
Romans 10:12 · KJV
For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him.
1 Corinthians 1:22 · KJV
For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom:
1 Corinthians 1:23 · KJV
But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness;
1 Corinthians 1:24 · KJV
But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
1 Corinthians 10:32 · KJV
Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God:
1 Corinthians 12:13 · KJV
For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.
Galatians 2:3 · KJV
But neither Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised:
Galatians 3:28 · KJV
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
Colossians 3:11 · KJV
Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all.
Common questions
What does Strong's G1672 mean?
G1672 is the Greek word Ἕλλην (Héllēn), meaning a Hellen (Grecian) or inhabitant of Hellas; by extension a Greek-speaking person, especially a non-Jew.
How is G1672 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it greeks (11 times), greek (4 times), gentiles (3 times), among the gentiles (1 time).
How many times does G1672 appear in the Bible?
Ἕλλην (Héllēn) is tagged in 19 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1672 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1671 (Ἑλλάς).
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