◄ 5183. Turios ►
Lexicon Turios: Tyrian Original Word: Τύριος Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: Turios Pronunciation: TOO-ree-os Phonetic Spelling: (too'-ree-os) Definition: Tyrian Meaning: a Tyrian, an inhabitant of Tyre. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of Tyre. From Turos; a Tyrian, i.e. Inhabitant of Tyrus -- of Tyre. see GREEK Turos NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from Turos Definition a Tyrian, an inhab. of Tyre NASB Translation Tyre (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5183: Τύριος Τύριος, Τυριου, ὁ, ἡ, a Tyrian, inhabitant of Tyre: Acts 12:20. ((Herodotus, others.)) Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from Τύρος (Týros), the Greek name for the ancient city of Tyre. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • H6865 צֹר (Tsor): The Hebrew name for Tyre, often used in the Old Testament to refer to the city and its inhabitants. • H6876 צֹרִי (Tsoriy): Pertaining to Tyre; Tyrian, used to describe people or things associated with Tyre. These entries provide a comprehensive understanding of the term Τύριος, its origins, and its significance within the biblical context, reflecting the historical and theological importance of Tyre in the biblical narrative. Usage: The term Τύριος is used to describe something or someone originating from or associated with the city of Tyre, a significant ancient Phoenician city known for its commerce and trade. Context: The term Τύριος (Týrios) is used in the New Testament to refer to individuals or items associated with the city of Tyre. Tyre was a prominent city in ancient Phoenicia, located on the Mediterranean coast, and was renowned for its wealth, trade, and production of purple dye. The city's influence extended throughout the Mediterranean region, making it a significant cultural and economic hub during biblical times. In the New Testament, Tyre is mentioned in the context of Jesus' ministry. For instance, in the Gospel of Mark, Jesus travels to the region of Tyre and Sidon, where He encounters a Syrophoenician woman (Mark 7:24-30). This passage highlights the interaction between Jesus and the Gentile population, demonstrating the reach of His ministry beyond the Jewish community. The Berean Standard Bible (BSB) translates relevant passages to reflect the historical and cultural significance of Tyre. The city's mention serves as a backdrop for illustrating the broader scope of Jesus' mission and the inclusivity of the Gospel message. Tyre's historical and prophetic significance is also noted in the Old Testament, where it is often mentioned in the context of trade and prophecy. The city's relationship with Israel and its eventual downfall are subjects of prophetic literature, underscoring its importance in the biblical narrative. Forms and Transliterations Τυριοις Τυρίοις Turiois Tyriois Tyríois Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Acts 12:20 N-DMP GRK: δὲ θυμομαχῶν Τυρίοις καὶ Σιδωνίοις NAS: he was very angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon; KJV: highly displeased with them of Tyre and INT: now in bitter hostility with [the] Tyrians and Sidonians Strong's Greek 5183 1 Occurrence Τυρίοις — 1 Occ.