Word Study · Strong's G5546 · Greek
Χριστιανός
Christianos
khris-tee-an-os'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Christianós
“a Christian, i.e. follower of Christ”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a Christian, i.e. follower of Christ
Rendered in the KJV as
Christian.
- 3occurrencesin the New Testament
- 2 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- Χριστιανὸν1
- Χριστιανός,1
- Χριστιανούς.¶1
How it is rendered · 3
- a Christian1
- a Christian,1
- Christians.1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- noun · accusative (object) · masculine plural1
- noun · accusative (object) · masculine singular1
- noun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-APM-T · 1
- N-ASM-T · 1
- N-NSM-T · 1
All 3, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Acts carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Acts2 occurrences
- Acts 11:26Χριστιανούς.¶christianousnoun · accusative (object) · masculine pluraland when he found him, he brought him back to Antioch. So for a full year they met together with the church and taught large numbers of people. The disciples were first called Christians at Antioch.here: Christians.
- Acts 26:28Χριστιανὸνchristianonnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularThen Agrippa said to Paul, “Can you persuade me in such a short time to become a Christian?”here: a Christian