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Ἀλεξανδρεύς (Alexandreus) -- Alexandrian</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/greek/221.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/acts/18-2.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/greek/221.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Greek</a> > 221</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../greek/220.htm" title="220">◄</a> 221. Alexandreus <a href="../greek/222.htm" title="222">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Alexandreus: Alexandrian</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="greek">Ἀλεξανδρεύς</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Noun, Masculine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Alexandreus<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>al-ex-an-dreh-oos'<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(al-ex-and-reuce')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Alexandrian<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>an Alexandrian, a native (or resident) of Alexandria in Egypt.<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from Ἀλεξάνδρεια (Alexandreia), referring to the city of Alexandria in Egypt.<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>There is no direct Hebrew equivalent for "Alexandreus," as it specifically refers to a Greek city and its inhabitants.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The term "Alexandreus" refers to a person from Alexandria, a prominent city in ancient Egypt. In the New Testament, it is used to identify individuals associated with this city, which was known for its significant Jewish population and as a center of learning and culture.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>Alexandria was founded by Alexander the Great in 331 BC and became a major center of Hellenistic culture and learning. It housed the famous Library of Alexandria and was a melting pot of Greek, Jewish, and Egyptian cultures. The city played a crucial role in the spread of early Christianity, and its intellectual environment influenced theological developments.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from Alexandreia (Alexandria)<br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>an Alexandrian<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Alexandrian (1), Alexandrians (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Thayer's Greek Lexicon</div><span class="maintitle">STRONGS NT 221: Ἀλεξανδρεύς</span><br><br><span class="arttitle"><span class="grktitle">Ἀλεξανδρεύς</span></span>, <span class="greek2">(έως</span>, <span class="greek2">ὁ</span>, <span class="accented">an Alexandrian,</span> a native or a resident of Alexandria (a celebrated city of Egypt): <a href="/interlinear/acts/6-9.htm">Acts 6:9</a>; <a href="/interlinear/acts/18-24.htm">Acts 18:24</a>. ((<span class="abbreviation">Plutarch</span>, Pomp. 49, 6; others.))<FOOTNOTE:1> <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>of Alexandria, Alexandrian. <p>From Alexandreia (the city so called); an Alexandreian or inhabitant of Alexandria -- of Alexandria, Alexandrian. <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>Αλεξανδρευς Ἀλεξανδρεὺς Αλεξανδρεων Ἀλεξανδρέων Alexandreon Alexandreōn Alexandréon Alexandréōn Alexandreus Alexandreùs<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/acts/6-9.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 6:9</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural">N-GMP</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/6.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">Κυρηναίων καὶ <b>Ἀλεξανδρέων</b> καὶ τῶν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/6.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Cyrenians <span class="itali">and Alexandrians,</span> and some<br><a href="/kjvs/acts/6.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and <span class="itali">Alexandrians,</span> and<br><a href="/interlinear/acts/6-9.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of Cyrenians and <span class="itali">of Alexandrians</span> and of those<p><b><a href="/text/acts/18-24.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 18:24</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular">N-NMS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/18.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">Ἀπολλὼς ὀνόματι <b>Ἀλεξανδρεὺς</b> τῷ γένει</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/18.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Apollos, <span class="itali">an Alexandrian</span> by birth,<br><a href="/kjvs/acts/18.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> born <span class="itali">at Alexandria,</span> an eloquent<br><a href="/interlinear/acts/18-24.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Apollos by name <span class="itali">an Alexandrian</span> by birth<p><b><a href="/greek/221.htm">Strong's Greek 221</a><br><a href="/greek/strongs_221.htm">2 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/greek/alexandreo_n_221.htm">Ἀλεξανδρέων — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/greek/alexandreus_221.htm">Ἀλεξανδρεὺς — 1 Occ.</a><br><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <div id="left"><a href="/greek/220.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="220"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="220" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/greek/222.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="222"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="222" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>