Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἀλλόφυλος”
Understanding allóphylos reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
one of another nation. - foreign, i.e. (specially) Gentile
G246
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἀλλόφυλος
Phonetical-lof'-oo-los
Transliterationallóphylos
Grammar Code
G:Α
Greek
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
one of another nation. - foreign, i.e. (specially) Gentile
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 10:28 | “And he said unto them, Ye know how that it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to keep company, or come unto one of another nation; but God hath shewed me that I should not call any man common or unclean.” Word: ἀλλόφυλος (allóphylos) |