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Alexander
Biblical Persons & Places
Alexander
Man living at the time of the New Testament
A man living at the time of the New Testament, first mentioned at 1Ti.1.20;
only referred to as Alexander (Ἀλέξανδρος).
Alexander
Man living at the time of the New Testament
A man living at the time of the New Testament, only mentioned at Act.19.33;
only referred to as Alexander (Ἀλέξανδρος).
Alexander
Priest living at the time of the New Testament
A priest living at the time of the New Testament, only mentioned at Act.4.6;
called Alexander (Ἀλέξανδρος)
Alexander
Man living at the time of the New Testament
A man living at the time of the New Testament, only mentioned at Mrk.15.21;
only referred to as Alexander (Ἀλέξανδρος);
son of Simon;
a brother of Rufus.
Strong's Definition
man-defender; Alexander, the name of three Israelites and one other man
Derivation: from the same as (the first part of) G220 (ἀλέκτωρ) and G435 (ἀνήρ);
KJV Usage: Alexander
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Ἀλέξανδρος (i. e., defender of men), , ὁ, Alexander;
1. a son of that Simon of Cyrene who carried the cross of Jesus: Mar_15:21.
2. a certain man of the kindred of the high priest: Act_4:6.
3. a certain Jew: Act_19:33.
4. a certain coppersmith, an opponent of the apostle Paul: 1Ti_1:20; 2Ti_4:14; (others doubt whether both these passages relate to the same man; cf. e. g. Ellicott on the former).
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
Ἀλέξανδρος Alexandros 6x
Alexander, pr. name.
(1) The High Priest s kinsman, Act_4:6 .
(2) A Jew of Ephesus, Act_19:33 .
(3) The coppersmith, 1Ti_1:20 ; 2Ti_4:14 .
(4) Son of Simon of Cyrene, Mar_15:21
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
Ἀλέανδρος , -ου , ὁ , Alexander.
1. Son of Simon of Cyrene: Mar_15:21
2. A kinsman of the High Priest: Act_4:6 .
3. A certain Jew: Act_19:33 .
4. A coppersmith: 1Ti_1:20 .
5. Perh. = 4 ( v. Ell i c. on I Ti, l.c .): 2Ti_4:14 .†
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
Ἀλέξανδρος, -ου, ὁ,
Alexander
__1. Son of Simon of Cyrene: Mrk.15:21
__2. A kinsman of the High Priest: Act.4:6.
__3. A certain Jew: Act.19:33.
__4. A coppersmith: 1Ti.1:20.
__5. Perh. = 4 (see Ellic. on I Ti, l.with): 2Ti.4:14.
† (AS)