Word Study · Strong's G4196 · Greek
Πόπλιος
Poplios
pop'-lee-os
Strong's 1890 spelling: Póplios
“apparently "popular"”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
apparently "popular"; Poplius (i.e. Publius), a Roman
Rendered in the KJV as
Publius.
- 2occurrencesin the New Testament
- 1 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- Ποπλίου1
- Ποπλίῳ,1
How it is rendered · 2
- of Publius1
- Publius,1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singular1
- noun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singular1
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- N-DSM-P · 1
- N-GSM-P · 1
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The ledger of occurrences
Acts2 occurrences
- Acts 28:7Ποπλίῳ,popliōnoun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singularNearby stood an estate belonging to Publius, the chief official of the island. He welcomed us and entertained us hospitably for three days.here: Publius,
- Acts 28:8Ποπλίουpopliounoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularThe father of Publius was sick in bed, suffering from fever and dysentery. Paul went in to see him, and after praying and placing his hands on him, he healed the man.here: of Publius