Γαλιλαῖος Galilaios

Greek word for “Galilean” · Strong’s G1057 · used 11 times in 10 verses

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Meaning

Γαλιλαῖος, -αία, -αῖον; Galilæan:, 22:59, 23:6, 2:7 5:37.†;

How it is translated

Glosses given for Galilaios in context, with how often each is used:

• galilean 5
• galileans 5
• galileans? 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Luke 13 (2), Matthew 26 (1), Mark 14 (1), Luke 22 (1), Luke 23 (1), John 4 (1), Acts 1 (1), Acts 2 (1), Acts 5 (1)

Forms

• Γαλιλαῖοι 4
• Γαλιλαῖος 2
• Γαλιλαῖός 2
• Γαλιλαίου 1
• Γαλιλαίων 1
• Γαλιλαίους 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with Galilaios more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• μετά meta “with/after” 5
• Πιλᾶτος Pilatos “Pilate” 2
• ὅσος hosos “just as/how much” 2
• Πέτρος Petros “Peter” 2
• εἷς ehis “one” 2

Key verses

The verses using Galilaios that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 26:69 — Now Peter sat without in the palace: and a damsel came unto him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee.
• Mark 14:70 — And he denied it again. And a little after, they that stood by said again to Peter, Surely thou art one of them: for thou art a Galilaean, and thy speech…
• Luke 13:1 — There were present at that season some that told him of the Galilæans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.
• Luke 13:2 — And Jesus answering said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galilæans were sinners above all the Galilæans, because they suffered such things?
• Luke 22:59 — And about the space of one hour after another confidently affirmed, saying, Of a truth this fellow also was with him: for he is a Galilæan.
• Luke 23:6 — When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilæan.
• John 4:45 — Then when he was come into Galilee, the Galilæans received him, having seen all the things that he did at Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the…
• Acts 1:11 — Which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner…
• Acts 2:7 — And they were all amazed and marvelled, saying one to another, Behold, are not all these which speak Galilæans?
• Acts 5:37 — After this man rose up Judas of Galilee in the days of the taxing, and drew away much people after him: he also perished; and all, even as many as obeyed him,…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.