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Strong's #223: Alexandros (pronounced al-ex'-an-dros)

from the same as (the first part of) 220 and 435; man-defender; Alexander, the name of three Israelites and one other man:--Alexander.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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Alexandros

Alexander = "man defender"

1) son of Simon of Cyrene who carried Jesus' s cross, Mark 15:21

2) a certain man of the kindred of the high priest, Acts 4:6

3) a certain Jew, Acts 19:33

4) a certain coppersmith who opposed the Apostle Paul, I Timothy 1:20

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from the same as (the first part of) G220 and G435




Usage:

This word is used 6 times:

Mark 15:21: "the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear"
Acts 4:6: "and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of"
Acts 19:33: "And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews"
Acts 19:33: "Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand,"
1 Timothy 1:20: "is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that"
2 Timothy 4:14: " Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the"









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