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βάρβαρος (barbaros) means “barbarian” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

βάρβαρος Greek · G915 6 tagged occurrences in 5 verses

Pronunciation guide: bar'-bar-os Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G0915

βάρβαρος · barbaros · barbarian

βάρβαρος, -ον (prob. onomatop., descriptive of unintelligible sounds), [in LXX: Ps 113 (114):1 (לעז), Eze.21:31 (36) (בּער), 2Ma.2:21 4:25 10:4, 3Ma.3:24 * ;] barbarous, barbarian, strange to Greek language and culture (and also, after the Persian war, with the added sense of brutal, rude): Act.28:2, 4 Rom.1:14, 1Co.14:11, Col.3:11 (see Lft., in l., and Notes, 249).† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

a foreigner, one who speaks neither Greek nor Latin; as adj: foreign.

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How translators render G915

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
a foreigner 2
islanders 2
barbarian 1
non-greeks 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
a barbarian 2
barbarian 1
the barbarians 1
the barbarous people 1
to the barbarians 1

Verses containing G915

Page 1 of 1. 5 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Acts 28:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The islanders showed us extraordinary kindness. They kindled a fire and welcomed all of us because it was raining and cold.

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  2. Acts 28:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the islanders saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “Surely this man is a murderer. Although he was saved from the sea, Justice has not allowed him to live.”

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  3. Romans 1:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I am obligated both to Greeks and non-Greeks, both to the wise and the foolish.

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  4. 1 Corinthians 14:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    If, then, I do not know the meaning of someone’s language, I am a foreigner to the speaker, and he is a foreigner to me.

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  5. Colossians 3:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Here there is no Greek or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, or free, but Christ is all and is in all.

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Sources and text

Data created by www.STEPBible.org based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). STEPBible data · License.

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Berean Standard Bible translation tables, public domain, Berean Bible. CrossWire KJV 3.1 , public domain text with Bible Foundation and KJV2003 Project tags, licensed for any purpose. Dodson Greek Lexicon , CC0. Strong’s Hebrew dictionary , Open Scriptures transcription, CC BY-SA; converted Hebrew entries retain those terms. Greek pronunciation spellings come from Strong's Greek dictionary, XML edition 1.4 , public domain.

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