Αἰγυπτίων
Aigýptios
of the Egyptians
A native or inhabitant of Egypt; designates a person belonging to the land of Egypt. Primarily refers to an individual identified with Egypt in a geographic, ethnic, or cultural sense. In various contexts may carry the nuance of being an indigenous Egyptian as opposed to a foreigner or sojourner in Egypt.
Acts 7:22 · Word #6
Lexicon G124
| Lemma | Αἰγύπτιος |
| Transliteration | Aigýptios |
| Strong's | G124 |
| Definition | A native or inhabitant of Egypt; designates a person belonging to the land of Egypt. Primarily refers to an individual identified with Egypt in a geographic, ethnic, or cultural sense. In various contexts may carry the nuance of being an indigenous Egyptian as opposed to a foreigner or sojourner in Egypt. |
Morphology ADJ.S GEN M PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADJ.S — Substantive Adjective — An adjective functioning as a noun |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | of the Egyptians |
| Literal | of-Egyptians |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Αἰγύπτιος |
| Strong's | G124 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G124-02
of Egyptians
| Morphological Notes | Substantive adjective; genitive masculine plural (Gr,NS,,,,GMP); functioning as a noun meaning Egyptians in the genitive plural form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The genitive masculine plural form denotes possession or association and refers to people belonging to Egypt. "Of Egyptians" preserves both the ethnic/root sense and the plural genitive morphology. |
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