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0915 – βάρβαρος (barbaros)

barbarian


Type:
Adjective
Greek: βάρβαρος (barbaros)
Pronunciation: bar-bar-os    Listen
Gematria: 282(2 + 1 + 100 + 2 + 1 + 100 + 70 + 6)    words with the same gematria
Origin: Of uncertain derivation
Usage: 6 times in NT

Description

  1. One whose speech is rude, rough and harsh.
  2. One who speaks a foreign or strange language which is not understood by another.
  3. Used by the Greeks of any foreigner ignorant of the Greek language, whether mental or moral, with the added notion after the Persian war, of rudeness and brutality. The word is used in the N.
  • T. Without the idea of reproachfulness.

    Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

    In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into barbaros :

    בַּ֫עַרbaarH1198stupid
    לָעַזlaazH3937to mumble

    Alternative forms

    Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
    Adjective Adjective
    dative pl. ♂ dative plural masculine
    		A-DPM-1
    Adjective Adjective
    nom. pl. ♂ Nominative plural masculine
    		A-NPM-2
    Adjective Adjective
    nom. sing. ♂ Nominative singular masculine
    		A-NSM-3


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    • Usage in NT


    2
    1
    2
    1
    Total    6

    References (6 occurances in 5 verses)




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