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Strong's H3125 יְוָנִי (yevani)

Yevani means “Grecian” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G3125 — mamme (“grandmother”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H3125
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H3125 Quick Answer

Strong's H3125 יְוָנִי (Yvaniy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Yvaniy (yev-aw-nee') adj. 1. a Jevanite, or descendant of Javan [patronymically from H3121] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include grecians. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Yvaniy (yev-aw-nee') adj. 1. a Jevanite, or descendant of Javan [patronymically from H3121]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
grecians

Meaning and Definition

Yvaniy (yev-aw-nee') adj. 1. a Jevanite, or descendant of Javan [patronymically from H3121] KJV: Grecian. Root(s): H3121

Original Word
יְוָנִי
Transliteration
Yvaniy
Derivation
First root strongs: 3121
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3125. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Greek

Usage: Someone from Greece, founded by Java who was a man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.2; son of: Japheth (H3315); brother of: Gomer (H1586), Magog (H4031), Madai (H4074), Tubal (H8422), Meshech (H4902) and Tiras (H8494); father of: Elishah (H0473), Tarshish (H8659), Kittim (H3794) and Dodanim (H1721); also called Greek at Jol.3.6 + NT. Group of ya.van (יָוָן "Javan" H3120) Grecian, Ionian

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How Strong's H3125 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Yvaniy, 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.

Grecians Joel 3:6

How Strong's H3125 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes 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 Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H3125 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 H3125 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Joel 3:6 KJV

The children also of Judah and the children of Jerusalem have ye sold unto the Grecians, that ye might remove them far from their border.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H3125.

Joel 3:6 Old Testament, KJV
The children also of Judah and the children of Jerusalem have ye sold unto the Grecians, that ye might remove them far from their border.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3125, grouped by book.

Joel 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H3125 FAQ

What does yevani (יְוָנִי) mean?

Yevani (Strong's H3125) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Grecian". Yvaniy (yev-aw-nee') adj. 1. a Jevanite, or descendant of Javan [patronymically from H3121]

How many times is yevani (יְוָנִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H3125 across 1 book.

Where can I study yevani (יְוָנִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3125 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate yevani (יְוָנִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as grecians. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.