Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
Galilean
Usage: Γαλιλαῖος, -αία, -αῖον, Galilæan: Mat.26:69, Mrk.14:70, Luk.13:1, 2 22:59, 23:6, Jhn.4:45, Act.1:11 2:7 5:37.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G1057
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
10
Books
5
Strong's G1057 Quick Answer
Strong's G1057 Γαλιλαῖος (Galilaios) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Galilaios (gal-ee-lai`-os) n/g. 1. Galilean or belonging to Galilea [from G1056] It has 10 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include galilee. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- Galilaios (gal-ee-lai`-os) n/g. 1. Galilean or belonging to Galilea [from G1056]
- Usage
- 10 linked usages
- Books
- 5 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- galilee
Meaning and Definition
Galilaios (gal-ee-lai`-os) n/g. 1. Galilean or belonging to Galilea [from G1056] KJV: Galilean, of Galilee Root(s): G1056
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1057. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G1057 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Galilaios, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Galilee
Matthew 26:69
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How Strong's G1057 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 10 linked usages.
Strong's G1057 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G1057 in the New Testament
10 indexed usages in New Testament.
Now Peter sat without in the palace: and a damsel came unto him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee.
And he denied it again. And a little after, they that stood by said again to Peter, Surely thou art one of them: for thou art a Galilaean, and thy speech agreeth thereto.
There were present at that season some that told him of the Galilaeans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.
Usage Excerpts
First 10 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1057.
Now Peter sat without in the palace: and a damsel came unto him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee.
And he denied it again. And a little after, they that stood by said again to Peter, Surely thou art one of them: for thou art a Galilaean, and thy speech agreeth thereto.
There were present at that season some that told him of the Galilaeans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.
And Jesus answering said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galilaeans were sinners above all the Galilaeans, because they suffered such things?
And about the space of one hour after another confidently affirmed, saying, Of a truth this fellow also was with him: for he is a Galilaean.
When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean.
Then when he was come into Galilee, the Galilaeans received him, having seen all the things that he did at Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast.
Which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.
And they were all amazed and marvelled, saying one to another, Behold, are not all these which speak Galilaeans?
After this man rose up Judas of Galilee in the days of the taxing, and drew away much people after him: he also perished; and all, even as many as obeyed him, were dispersed.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1057, grouped by book.
Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 4 usages, New Testament
John 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G1057 FAQ
What does galilaios (Γαλιλαῖος) mean?
Galilaios (Strong's G1057) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Galilean". Galilaios (gal-ee-lai`-os) n/g. 1. Galilean or belonging to Galilea [from G1056]
How many times is galilaios (Γαλιλαῖος) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 10 linked usages for Strong's G1057 across 5 books.
Where can I study galilaios (Γαλιλαῖος) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1057 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate galilaios (Γαλιλαῖος)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as galilee. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.