Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

Ἑλληνιστής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἑλληνιστής Ἑλληνιστές

Structure: Ἑλληνιστη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: E(llhni/zw

Sense

  1. one who uses the Greek language;, a Hellenist, a Greek-Jew.

Examples

  • ΕΝ ΔΕ ΤΑΙΣ ΗΜΕΡΑΙΣ ταύταισ πληθυνόντων τῶν μαθητῶν ἐγένετο γογγυσμὸσ τῶν Ἑλληνιστῶν πρὸσ τοὺσ Ἐβραίουσ ὅτι παρεθεωροῦντο ἐν τῇ διακονίᾳ τῇ καθημερινῇ αἱ χῆραι αὐτῶν. (, chapter 1 195:1)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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