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Strong's #246 - ἀλλόφυλος

Transliteration
allóphylos
Phonetics
al-lof'-oo-los
Origin
from (G243) and (G5443)
Parts of Speech
Adjective
TDNT
1:267,43
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Definition   
Thayer's
  1. foreign
Hebrew Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 1121 ‑ בֵּן (bane);  1121 ‑ בֵּן (bane);  6191 ‑ עָרַם (aw‑ram');  6429 ‑ פְּלֶשֶׁת (pel‑eh'‑sheth);  
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Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

ἀλλό-φῡλος, ον, (φυλή)

of another tribe, foreign, Hp. Aër. 12; freq. in LXX of Philistines, Jd. 14.1, al.; in Egypt, settled in another nome, BGU 419.2 (iii A. D.); ἐς ἀλλόφυλον.. χθόνα A. Eu. 851; ἄνθρωποι Th. 1.102, Pl. Lg. 629d; ζῷα alien to man, wild, D.S. 3.18, Porph. Abst. 1.10; πόλεμος ἀ. war with foreigners, Plu. Cam. 23; opp. ὁμόφυλος, Epicur. Sent. 39; ἀ. πρός τι Dam. Pr. 308; μᾶζαν ἐπ' ἀ. alien, not one's own, Eup. 159.12.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

ἀλλόφυλος, (ἄλλος, and φῦλον race), foreign, (in secular authors from (Aeschylus) Thucydides down); when used in Hellenistic Greek in opposed to a Jew, it signifies a Gentile, (A. V. one of another nation): Acts 10:28. (Philo, Josephus.)


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ἀλλόφυλος , -ον

(ἄλλος , φῦλον , a tribe),

[in LXX chiefly for H6429;]

foreign, of another race (MM, VGT, s.v.); as opp. to a Jew, a Gentile: Acts 10:28.†


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Vocabulary of the Greek NT

For this classical word (Acts 10:28) cf. BGU I. 34ii. 8, 11, ib. II. 4112 (A.D. 314) Αὐρηλίῳ Ἀτρῇ ἀλλοφύλου γεοργῷ χαίρε [ι ]ν , ib. 4192 (A.D. 276–7) [ὐρ ]ήλιος . . . ἀλλόφυλος ἀπὸ κώμης Φ [ι ]λαδελφίας , and ib. III. 8582, 5 (A.D. 294). Preisigke 3441 (from Elephantine) τὸ προσκύνημα τ ( )ν ἀλλοφύλ (ω )ν . See also the citation from Josephus (s.v. ἀλλογενής ).

 

 

 


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List of Word Forms
αλλόφυλα αλλόφυλοι αλλοφύλοις αλλοφύλον αλλόφυλον αλλοφύλος αλλόφυλος αλλοφύλου αλλοφύλους αλλοφυλω αλλοφύλω ἀλλοφύλῳ αλλοφύλων αλλόφυλων αλλοφώνους allophulo allophulō allophylo allophylō allophýloi allophýlōi
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