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Στωϊκός G4770

G4770 is the Greek word Στωϊκός, transliterated Stōïkós. The King James Version most often renders it stoicks.

Word: ΣτωϊκόςTransliteration: StōïkósLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a "Stoic" (as occupying a particular porch in Athens), i.e. adherent of a certin philosophy.

Where it comes from

from G4745 (στοά).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

stoicks 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Stoick.

Verses using Στωϊκός

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Acts 17:18 · KJV

Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.

Common questions

What does Strong's G4770 mean?

G4770 is the Greek word Στωϊκός (Stōïkós), meaning a "Stoic" (as occupying a particular porch in Athens), i.e. adherent of a certin philosophy.

How is G4770 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it stoicks (1 time).

How many times does G4770 appear in the Bible?

Στωϊκός (Stōïkós) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G4770 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G4745 (στοά).

Nearby entries

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