Ῥωμαίους

Rhōmaîos

Romans

A person belonging to Rome; in the primary sense, an inhabitant or citizen of the city of Rome or, more broadly, of the Roman state or empire. By extension, the term can denote someone identifying with or governed by the Roman polity, culture, or legal system. In certain contexts, it functions as an ethnic, civic, or political designation, sometimes contrasted with non-Romans in the Greco-Roman world.

G4514

Acts 16:37 · Word #12

Lexicon G4514

LemmaῬωμαῖος
TransliterationRhōmaîos
Strong'sG4514
DefinitionA person belonging to Rome; in the primary sense, an inhabitant or citizen of the city of Rome or, more broadly, of the Roman state or empire. By extension, the term can denote someone identifying with or governed by the Roman polity, culture, or legal system. In certain contexts, it functions as an ethnic, civic, or political designation, sometimes contrasted with non-Romans in the Greco-Roman world.

Morphology ADJ.S ACC M PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech ADJ.S — Substantive Adjective — An adjective functioning as a noun
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Common Translation

PhraseRomans
LiteralRomans

Lexical Info

LemmaῬωμαῖος
Strong'sG4514

SIBI-P1 Translation G4514-05

Roman men

Morphological NotesGr,NS,,,,AMP — substantive adjective; accusative, masculine, plural.
Rendering RationaleῬωμαίους is the accusative masculine plural form of Ῥωμαῖος, functioning substantively. "Roman men" preserves the ethnic-civic identity rooted in belonging to Rome while reflecting masculine plural accusative morphology.

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