Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
Quirinius
Usage: Κυρήνιος (prop. -ίνιος, see Bl., 13; -ῖνος L, -εῖνος, Tr., WH, mg.), -ου, ὁ, Quirinus, prop. Quirinius: Luk.2:2.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G2958
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's G2958 Quick Answer
Strong's G2958 Κυρήνιος (Kurenios) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Kurenios (koo-ray'-nee-os) n/p. 1. Cyrenius (i.e. Quirinus), a Roman [of Latin origin] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include cyrenius. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- Kurenios (koo-ray'-nee-os) n/p. 1. Cyrenius (i.e. Quirinus), a Roman [of Latin origin]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- cyrenius
Meaning and Definition
Kurenios (koo-ray'-nee-os) n/p. 1. Cyrenius (i.e. Quirinus), a Roman [of Latin origin] KJV: Cyrenius
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2958. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G2958 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Kurenios, 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.
Cyrenius
Luke 2:2
How Strong's G2958 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 1 linked usage.
Strong's G2958 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 G2958 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G2958.
(And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2958, grouped by book.
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G2958 FAQ
What does kyrenios (Κυρήνιος) mean?
Kyrenios (Strong's G2958) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Cyrenius". Kurenios (koo-ray'-nee-os) n/p. 1. Cyrenius (i.e. Quirinus), a Roman [of Latin origin]
How many times is kyrenios (Κυρήνιος) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G2958 across 1 book.
Where can I study kyrenios (Κυρήνιος) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2958 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate kyrenios (Κυρήνιος)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as cyrenius. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.