Χριστιανός

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Χριστιανός, οῦ, ὁ

Greek transliteration

Christianos

Simplified transliteration

Christianos

Strong's number

5546

GK Number

5985

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

n-2a

Gloss

Christian

Definition

a Christian, follower of Christ,

, Acts 11:26; 26:28; 1 Pet. 4:16*

Acts 11:26	and when he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. For a whole year they met with the church and taught a considerable number of people. And in Antioch the disciples were first called Christians (Christianous \| Χριστιανούς \| acc pl masc).
Acts 26:28	Then Agrippa said to Paul, “In too short a time you believe you are making a Christian (Christianon \| Χριστιανόν \| acc sg masc) of me.”
1 Peter 4:16	but if someone suffers as a Christian (Christianos \| Χριστιανός \| nom sg masc), he should not be disgraced, but should glorify God by this name.

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