Word Study · Strong's G697 · Greek
Ἄρειος Πάγος
Areios Pagos
ar'-i-os pag'-os
Strong's 1890 spelling: Áreios Págos
“rock of Ares, a place in Athens”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
rock of Ares, a place in Athens
Rendered in the KJV as
Areopagus, Mars' Hill.
- 4occurrencesin the New Testament
- 1 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- Ἄρειον1
- Ἀρείου1
- πάγον1
- πάγου1
How it is rendered · 2
- Ares2
- Hill2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · accusative (object) · masculine singular2
- noun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singular2
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-ASM-L · 2
- N-GSM-L · 2
All 4, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Acts4 occurrences
- Acts 17:19Ἄρειονareionnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularSo they took Paul and brought him to the Areopagus, where they asked him, “May we know what this new teaching is that you are presenting?here: Ares
- Acts 17:19πάγονpagonnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularSo they took Paul and brought him to the Areopagus, where they asked him, “May we know what this new teaching is that you are presenting?here: Hill
- Acts 17:22Ἀρείουareiounoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularThen Paul stood up in the meeting of the Areopagus and said, “Men of Athens, I see that in every way you are very religious.here: Ares
- Acts 17:22πάγουpagounoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularThen Paul stood up in the meeting of the Areopagus and said, “Men of Athens, I see that in every way you are very religious.here: Hill