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Strong's #223 - Ἀλέξανδρος
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Alexander = "man defender"
- son of Simon of Cyrene who carried Jesus's cross, Mark 15:21
- a certain man of the kindred of the high priest, Acts 4:6
- a certain Jew, Acts 19:33
- a certain coppersmith who opposed the Apostle Paul, 1 Timothy 1:20
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ἀλέξανδρος, ον,
I defending men, πόλεμος Epigr. ap. D.S. 11.14: fem., epith. of Hera, Menaechm. 3.
II freq. as pr. n., esp. of Paris in Il., cf. A. Ag. 61, 363.
Ἀλέξανδρος (i. e., defender of men), , ὁ, Alexander;
1. a son of that Simon of Cyrene who carried the cross of Jesus: Mark 15:21.
2. a certain man of the kindred of the high priest: Acts 4:6.
3. a certain Jew: Acts 19:33.
4. a certain coppersmith, an opponent of the apostle Paul: 1 Timothy 1:20; 2 Timothy 4:14; (others doubt whether both these passages relate to the same man; cf. e. g. Ellicott on the former).
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Ἀλέανδρος , -ου , ὁ , Alexander.
1. Son of Simon of Cyrene: Mark 15:21
2. A kinsman of the High Priest: Acts 4:6.
3. A certain Jew: Acts 19:33.
4. A coppersmith: 1 Timothy 1:20.
5. Perh. = 4 (v. Ellic. on I Ti, l.c.): 2 Timothy 4:14.†
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