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Strong's G5211 Ὑμεναῖος (hymenaios)

Humenaios - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H5211 — nic (“that fleeth”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G5211
Language Greek
Linked Usages 3
Books 3

Strong's G5211 Quick Answer

Strong's G5211 Ὑμεναῖος (Humenaios) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Humenaios (hoo-men-ai`-os) n/p. 1. "hymeneal" 2. of weddings, a wedding song It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include whom, hymenaeus, hivite, arkite, and sinite. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Meaning
Humenaios (hoo-men-ai`-os) n/p. 1. "hymeneal" 2. of weddings, a wedding song
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Usage Words
whom, hymenaeus, hivite, arkite, and sinite

Meaning and Definition

Humenaios (hoo-men-ai`-os) n/p. 1. "hymeneal" 2. of weddings, a wedding song 3. Hymeneus, an opponent of Christianity [from Humen (the god of weddings)] KJV: Hymenaius

Original Word
Ὑμεναῖος
Transliteration
Humenaios
Morphology
Name Person

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5211. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

whom hymenaeus hivite arkite sinite alexander delivered satan may learn blaspheme word

How Strong's G5211 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old 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 2 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G5211 (Ὑμεναῖος) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G5211 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 G5211 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

1 Timothy 1:20 KJV

Of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme.

2 Timothy 2:17 KJV

And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;

Strong's G5211 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 10:17 Septuagint / Brenton

and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5211.

Genesis 10:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
1 Timothy 1:20 New Testament, KJV
Of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme.
2 Timothy 2:17 New Testament, KJV
And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5211, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Genesis 10:17
1 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament
1 Timothy 1:20
2 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament
2 Timothy 2:17

Strong's G5211 FAQ

What does hymenaios (Ὑμεναῖος) mean?

Strong's G5211 is a Greek entry for G5211 Ὑμεναῖος (Humenaios). Humenaios (hoo-men-ai`-os) n/p. 1. "hymeneal" 2. of weddings, a wedding song

How many times is hymenaios (Ὑμεναῖος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G5211 across 3 books.

Where can I study hymenaios (Ὑμεναῖος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5211 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

What English words translate hymenaios (Ὑμεναῖος)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as whom, hymenaeus, hivite, arkite, sinite, and alexander. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G5211 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G5211, with linked reader references where each row is available.