Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
Bernice
Usage: Βερνίκη (elsewhere Βερενίκη), Macedonian form of Φερενίκη, cf. Veronica, Victoria), -ης, ἡ, Bernice, Berenice, dau. of Herod Agrippa I: Act.25:13, 23 26:3o.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G959
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
3
Books
1
Strong's G959 Quick Answer
Strong's G959 Βερνίκη (Bernike) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Bernike (ber-nee'-kay) n/p. 1. victorious 2. Bernice, a member of the Herodian family It has 3 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include bernice. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- Bernike (ber-nee'-kay) n/p. 1. victorious 2. Bernice, a member of the Herodian family
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- bernice
Meaning and Definition
Bernike (ber-nee'-kay) n/p. 1. victorious 2. Bernice, a member of the Herodian family [from a provincial form of G5342 and G3529] KJV: Bernice Root(s): G5342, G3529
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G959. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G959 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Bernike, 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.
Bernice
Acts 25:13
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How Strong's G959 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 3 linked usages.
Strong's G959 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 G959 in the New Testament
3 indexed usages in New Testament.
And after certain days king Agrippa and Bernice came unto Caesarea to salute Festus.
And on the morrow, when Agrippa was come, and Bernice, with great pomp, and was entered into the place of hearing, with the chief captains, and principal men of the city, at Festus' commandment Paul was brought forth.
And when he had thus spoken, the king rose up, and the governor, and Bernice, and they that sat with them:
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G959.
And after certain days king Agrippa and Bernice came unto Caesarea to salute Festus.
And on the morrow, when Agrippa was come, and Bernice, with great pomp, and was entered into the place of hearing, with the chief captains, and principal men of the city, at Festus' commandment Paul was brought forth.
And when he had thus spoken, the king rose up, and the governor, and Bernice, and they that sat with them:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G959, grouped by book.
Acts 3 usages, New Testament
Strong's G959 FAQ
What does bernike (Βερνίκη) mean?
Bernike (Strong's G959) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Bernice". Bernike (ber-nee'-kay) n/p. 1. victorious 2. Bernice, a member of the Herodian family
How many times is bernike (Βερνίκη) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G959 across 1 book.
Where can I study bernike (Βερνίκη) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G959 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate bernike (Βερνίκη)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as bernice. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.