Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros) — Alexander

Greek word study: Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros), Strong's G223. man-defender; Alexander, the name of three Israelites and one other man

GreekStrong's G223
Quick definition
Greek word
Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

man-defender; Alexander, the name of three Israelites and one other man

Word study
Derivation: from the same as (the first part of) G220 (ἀλέκτωρ) and G435 (ἀνήρ);

KJV translation words: Alexander

Where this word appears

Strong's G223 is tagged on 6 words in 5 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 15:21 and last appears in 2 Timothy 4:14.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Alexander ×5of Alexander ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

Ἀλέξανδρος ×4Ἀλεξάνδρου ×1Ἀλέξανδρον ×1

Books where it appears most

Acts ×3Mark ×11 Timothy ×12 Timothy ×1

Verses (all 5)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G220 ἀλέκτωρ (aléktōr), G435 ἀνήρ (anḗr).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G592 ἀποδιορίζω (apodiorízō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does Aléxandros (G223) mean?

Man-defender; alexander, the name of three israelites and one other man.

How is G223 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G223 as: Alexander.

How often does Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros) appear?

Strong's G223 is tagged on 6 words in 5 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 15:21 and last appears in 2 Timothy 4:14.