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Κύπριος (Kuprios) -- Cypriot, of Cyprus</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/greek/2953.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/1_timothy/4-2.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/2953.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> > 2953</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/2952.htm" title="2952">◄</a> 2953. Kuprios <a href="../greek/2954.htm" title="2954">►</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">Kuprios: Cypriot, of Cyprus</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="greek">Κύπριος</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Noun, Masculine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Kuprios<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>koo'-pree-os<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(koo'-pree-os)<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Cypriot, of Cyprus<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>a Cypriote, belonging to Cyprus.<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from Κύπρος (Kypros), the Greek name for the island of Cyprus.<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>There is no direct Hebrew equivalent for "Kuprios," as it specifically refers to the Greek name for Cyprus. However, Cyprus is mentioned in the Old Testament as "Kittim" (Strong's Hebrew 3794), which is sometimes associated with the island.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The term "Kuprios" is used to describe someone or something originating from the island of Cyprus. In the New Testament, it is used to identify individuals who are natives or residents of Cyprus.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>Cyprus is a significant island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, known for its strategic location and rich resources. In ancient times, it was a hub of trade and cultural exchange, influenced by Greek, Roman, and other Mediterranean civilizations. Cyprus is mentioned in the New Testament as a place where early Christian evangelism took place, notably by figures such as Barnabas, who was a native of the island.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from <a href="/greek/2954.htm">Kupros</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>of Cyprus<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Cyprian (1), Cyprus (2).<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 2953: Κύπριος</span><br><br><span class="arttitle"><span class="grktitle">Κύπριος</span></span>, <span class="greek2">Κυπριου</span>, <span class="greek2">ὁ</span>, <span class="accented">a Cyprian or Cypriote, i. e. a native or an inhabitant of Cyprus</span>: <a href="/interlinear/acts/4-36.htm">Acts 4:36</a>; <a href="/interlinear/acts/11-20.htm">Acts 11:20</a>; <a href="/interlinear/acts/21-16.htm">Acts 21:16</a> (2 Macc. 4:29). ((<span class="abbreviation">Herodotus</span>, 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 Cyprus. <p>From <a href="/greek/2954.htm">Kupros</a>; a Cyprian (Cypriot), i.e. Inhabitant of Cyprus -- of Cyprus. <p>see GREEK <a href="/greek/2954.htm">Kupros</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>Κυπριοι Κύπριοι Κυπριος Κύπριος κυπρισμός Κυπριω Κυπρίῳ Kuprio Kupriō Kuprioi Kuprios Kyprio Kypriō Kyprioi Kypríoi Kypríōi Kýprioi Kyprios Kýprios<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/4-36.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 4:36</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular">N-NMS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/4.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">Παρακλήσεως Λευίτης <b>Κύπριος</b> τῷ γένει</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/4.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> a Levite <span class="itali">of Cyprian</span> birth,<br><a href="/kjvs/acts/4.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> [and] of the country <span class="itali">of Cyprus,</span><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/4-36.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of encouragement a Levite <span class="itali">a Cypriot</span> at the birth<p><b><a href="/text/acts/11-20.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 11:20</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural">N-NMP</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/11.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">αὐτῶν ἄνδρες <b>Κύπριοι</b> καὶ Κυρηναῖοι</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/11.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of them, men <span class="itali">of Cyprus</span> and Cyrene,<br><a href="/kjvs/acts/11.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> were men <span class="itali">of Cyprus</span> and Cyrene,<br><a href="/interlinear/acts/11-20.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> them men <span class="itali">Cyprians</span> and Cyrenians<p><b><a href="/text/acts/21-16.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 21:16</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Dative Masculine Singular">N-DMS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/21.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">Μνάσωνί τινι <b>Κυπρίῳ</b> ἀρχαίῳ μαθητῇ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/21.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> us to Mnason <span class="itali">of Cyprus,</span> a disciple<br><a href="/kjvs/acts/21.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> one Mnason <span class="itali">of Cyprus,</span> an old disciple,<br><a href="/interlinear/acts/21-16.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Mnason a certain <span class="itali">a Cypriot</span> an old disciple<p><b><a href="/greek/2953.htm">Strong's Greek 2953</a><br><a href="/greek/strongs_2953.htm">3 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/greek/kuprio__2953.htm">Κυπρίῳ — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/greek/kuprioi_2953.htm">Κύπριοι — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/greek/kuprios_2953.htm">Κύπριος — 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'; 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