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Strong's #3079: Lusias (pronounced loo-see'-as)

of uncertain affinity; Lysias, a Roman:--Lysias.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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Lusias

Lysias = "releaser"

1) a tribune or chiliarch of the Roman cohort

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: of uncertain affinity




Usage:

This word is used 3 times:

Acts 23:26: "Claudius Lysias unto the most excellent governor Felix sendeth greeting."
Acts 24:7: "But the chief captain Lysias came upon us, and with great violence"
Acts 24:22: "he deferred them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down,"









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