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βάρβαρος

Transliteration: barbaros · adjective

6x in NTFirst: Acts 28:2
Meaninga foreigner who speaks neither Greek nor Latin
Part of speechadjective
Frequency6x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsβάρβαροι, βαρβάροις, βάρβαρος
Example versesActs 28:2 · Acts 28:4 · Rom 1:14 · 1Cor 14:11 · Col 3:11
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What kind of word is βάρβαρος?

βάρβαρος (barbaros) is a adjective that occurs 6 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “a foreigner who speaks neither Greek nor Latin” and first appears in Acts 28:2.

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