Word Study · Strong's G2953 · Greek
Κύπριος
Kyprios
koo'-pree-os
Strong's 1890 spelling: Kýprios
“a Cyprian (Cypriot), i.e. inhabitant of Cyprus”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a Cyprian (Cypriot), i.e. inhabitant of Cyprus
Rendered in the KJV as
of Cyprus.
- 3occurrencesin the New Testament
- 1 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- Κύπριοι1
- Κύπριος1
- Κυπρίῳ,1
How it is rendered · 3
- a Cypriot1
- Cypriot,1
- of Cyprus1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singular1
- noun · nominative (subject) · masculine plural1
- noun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-DSM-LG · 1
- N-NPM-LG · 1
- N-NSM-LG · 1
All 3, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Acts3 occurrences
- Acts 4:36Κύπριοςkupriosnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularJoseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (meaning Son of Encouragement),here: a Cypriot
- Acts 11:20Κύπριοιkuprioinoun · nominative (subject) · masculine pluralBut some of them, men from Cyprus and Cyrene, went to Antioch and began speaking to the Greeks as well, proclaiming the good news about the Lord Jesus.here: of Cyprus
- Acts 21:16Κυπρίῳ,kupriōnoun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singularSome of the disciples from Caesarea accompanied us, and they took us to stay at the home of Mnason the Cypriot, an early disciple.here: Cypriot,
