Word Study · Strong's G1216 · Greek
Δημήτριος
Demetrios
day-may'-tree-os
Strong's 1890 spelling: Dēmḗtrios
“Demetrius, the name of an Ephesian and of a Christian”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Demetrius, the name of an Ephesian and of a Christian
Rendered in the KJV as
Demetrius.
- 3occurrencesin the New Testament
- 2 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- Δημήτριος2
- Δημητρίῳ1
How it is rendered · 2
- Demetrius2
- To Demetrius1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular2
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-NSM-P · 2
- N-DSM-P · 1
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The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Acts carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Acts2 occurrences
- Acts 19:24Δημήτριοςdēmētriosnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularIt began with a silversmith named Demetrius who made silver shrines of Artemis, bringing much business to the craftsmen.here: Demetrius
- Acts 19:38Δημήτριοςdēmētriosnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularSo if Demetrius and his fellow craftsmen have a complaint against anyone, the courts are open and proconsuls are available. Let them bring charges against one another there.here: Demetrius