Strong’s G223 · Greek
Ἀλέξανδρος
Aléxandros · al-ex'-an-dros
Origin from the same as (the first part of) ἀλέκτωρ (G220) and ἀνήρ (G435);
Meaning man-defender; Alexander, the name of three Israelites and one other man
In the King James Version Alexander.
In 5 verses of the King James Version
- Mark 15:21And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.
- Acts 4:6And Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.
- Acts 19:33And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people.
- 1 Timothy 1:20Of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme.
- 2 Timothy 4:14Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works:
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.