Cyrenian
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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).
