STRONGS NUMBER G2956


Word Summary
Kyrēnaios: of Cyrene
Original Word: Κυρηναῖος
Transliteration: Kyrēnaios
Phonetic Spelling: (koo-ray-nah'-yos)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: of Cyrene
Meaning: of Cyrene
Strong's Concordance
of Cyrene, Cyrenian.

From Kurene; i.e. Cyrenaean, i.e. Inhabitant of Cyrene -- of Cyrene, Cyrenian.

see GREEK Kurene

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2956: Κυρηναῖος

Κυρηναῖος, Κυρηναίου, (Κυρήνη, which see), a Cyrenaean (A. V. (R. V. Acts 6:9) Cyrenian), a native of Cyrene: Matthew 27:32; Mark 15:21; Luke 23:26; Acts 6:9; Acts 11:20; Acts 13:1. ((Herodotus, others.))