Word Study · Strong's G2883 · Greek
Κορνήλιος
Kornelios
kor-nay'-lee-os
Strong's 1890 spelling: Kornḗlios
“Cornelius, a Roman”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Cornelius, a Roman
Rendered in the KJV as
Cornelius.
- 8occurrencesin the New Testament
- 1 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 5inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 8 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 5
- Κορνήλιος4
- Κορνήλιε,1
- Κορνήλιε.1
- Κορνήλιος,1
- Κορνηλίου1
How it is rendered · 3
- Cornelius5
- Cornelius,2
- Cornelius!1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- noun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular5
- noun · vocative (address) · masculine singular2
- noun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-NSM-P · 5
- N-VSM-P · 2
- N-GSM-P · 1
All 8, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Acts8 occurrences
- Acts 10:1Κορνήλιος,kornēliosnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularAt Caesarea there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion in what was called the Italian Regiment.here: Cornelius,
- Acts 10:3Κορνήλιε.kornēlienoun · vocative (address) · masculine singularOne day at about the ninth hour, he had a clear vision of an angel of God who came to him and said, “Cornelius!”here: Cornelius!
- Acts 10:17Κορνηλίουkornēliounoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularWhile Peter was puzzling over the meaning of the vision, the men sent by Cornelius found Simon’s house and approached the gate.here: Cornelius
- Acts 10:22Κορνήλιοςkornēliosnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular“Cornelius the centurion has sent us,” they said. “He is a righteous and God-fearing man with a good reputation among the whole Jewish nation. A holy angel instructed him to request your presence in his home so he could hear a message from you.”here: Cornelius
- Acts 10:24Κορνήλιοςkornēliosnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularThe following day he arrived in Caesarea, where Cornelius was expecting them and had called together his relatives and close friends.here: Cornelius
- Acts 10:25Κορνήλιοςkornēliosnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularAs Peter was about to enter, Cornelius met him and fell at his feet to worship him.here: Cornelius
- Acts 10:30Κορνήλιοςkornēliosnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularCornelius answered: “Four days ago I was in my house praying at this, the ninth hour. Suddenly a man in radiant clothing stood before mehere: Cornelius
- Acts 10:31Κορνήλιε,kornēlienoun · vocative (address) · masculine singularand said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your gifts to the poor have been remembered before God.here: Cornelius,