Σίλας
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /sǐː.laːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈsi.las/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈsi.las/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈsi.las/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈsi.las/
Proper noun
Σίλᾱς • (Sílās) m (genitive Σίλᾱ); first declension
- alternative form of Σιλᾶς (Silâs)
Inflection
Descendants
- Greek: Σίλας (Sílas)
References
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- G4609 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Greek
Alternative forms
- Σιλᾶς (Silâs)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Σίλας (Sílas).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsi.las/
Proper noun
Σίλας • (Sílas) m
- a male given name, typically translated as Silas
- The Biblical disciple of Paul
Inflection
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Σίλας (Sílas) |
| genitive | Σίλα (Síla) |
| accusative | Σίλα (Síla) |
| vocative | Σίλα (Síla) |
References
- Cheyne, Thomas Kelly; Black, John Sutherland (1903). Encyclopædia Biblica: A Critical Dictionary of the Literary, Political and Religious History, the Archæology, Geography, and Natural History of the Bible, Volume 4. Toronto: George N Morang & Company Ltd. pp. 4514–4521.