Difference between revisions of "Cyrenian"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_107135" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_107135" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' (a.) Pertaining to Cyrene, in Africa; Cyrenaic. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) | <p> '''(1):''' (a.) Pertaining to Cyrene, in Africa; Cyrenaic. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) A native or inhabitant of Cyrene. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) One of a school of philosophers, established at [[Cyrene]] by Aristippus, a disciple of Socrates. Their doctrines were nearly the same as those of the Epicureans. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_39614" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_39614" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_36077" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_36077" /> == | ||
Revision as of 10:52, 13 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (a.) Pertaining to Cyrene, in Africa; Cyrenaic.
(2): (n.) A native or inhabitant of Cyrene.
(3): (n.) One of a school of philosophers, established at Cyrene by Aristippus, a disciple of Socrates. Their doctrines were nearly the same as those of the Epicureans.
Holman Bible Dictionary [2]
Cyrene
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [3]
(Κυρηναῖος, Cyrenoean , "of Cyrene," Matthew 27:32; Acts 11:20; Acts 13:1), a native of Cyrene (q.v.) or Cyrenaica, in Africa ( Mark 15:21; Luke 23:26; Acts 6:9).
