G4609
Σίλας · Silas
Glosses: Silas
Σίλας, -α (accusative to BL, § 29, W-Schm. , 74, -ᾶς, -ᾶ), ὁ (Aram. שׁאִילָא;
Indexed occurrences: 0
Source: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)
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Silas
Or SYLVANUS, was, according to St. Luke, Acts xv, 22, one of the “chief men among the brethren,” which makes it probable, that he was of the number of the seventy disciples. Silas is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “three, or the third.” This unified study connects 8 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.
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- Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
- Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
- Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
- A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
- concordance
- STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)
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- Σίλας · Silas
- Name meaning
- three, or the third According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
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Complete dictionary entries
Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
Silas
three, or the third
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A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
SILAS
or SYLVANUS, was, according to St. Luke, Acts xv, 22, one of the “chief men among the brethren,” which makes it probable, that he was of the number of the seventy disciples. When a dispute was raised at Antioch about the observation of the legal ceremonies, they chose Paul, Barnabas, Judas, and Silas, to go to Jerusalem, to advise with the Apostles concerning this question.
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Concordance
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Silas
Indexed occurrences: 17
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Topical Bible
Naves Topical
SILAS
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Nave’s Topical Bible references for SILAS.
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Bible Names
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Silas
Meaning:
three, or the third
Indexed occurrences: 0
Source: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · View data sources
Sources
- Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
- Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
- Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
- A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
- concordance
- STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)
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