Forms of the word

Dictionary
Ἑλληνίς, ίδος, ἡ
Greek transliteration
Hellēnis
Simplified transliteration
Hellenis

Numbers

Strong's number
1674
GK Number
1820

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
a-5a
Gloss
Greek, Gentile, a class of person distinguished from the Jewish race and nation (not necessarily Greek)
Definition
a female Greek, Mk. 7:26; Acts 17:12*

Greek-English Concordance for Ἑλληνίς

Mark 7:26 The woman was a Greek (Hellēnis | Ἑλληνίς | nom sg fem), a Syrophoenician by birth. She begged Jesus to drive out the demon from her daughter.
Acts 17:12 So many of them believed, with not a few prominent Greek (Hellēnidōn | Ἑλληνίδων | gen pl fem) women and men.

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