Lexicon Chaldaios: a Chaldean, an inhabitant of Chaldea Original Word: Χαλδαῖος, ου, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: Chaldaios Phonetic Spelling: (khal-dah'-yos) Short Definition: a Chaldean Definition: a Chaldean. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof Semitic origin, cf. KasdiDefinitiona Chaldean, an inhab. of Chaldea NASB TranslationChaldeans (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 5466: ΧαλδαῖοςΧαλδαῖος, Χαλδαίου, ὁ, a Chaldaean; γῆ Χαλδαίων the land of the Chaldaeans, Chaldaea: Acts 7:4, where a reference to Genesis 11:28, 31 and seems to show that southern Armenia is referred to. The different opinions of other interpreters are reviewed by Dillmann on Genesis (3te Aufl.), p. 223f; (cf. Schrader in Riehm under the word; Sayce in Encycl. Brit., under the word Babylonia).
Strong's Chaldaean. Probably of Hebrew or (Kasdiy); a Chaldoean (i.e. Kasdi), or native or the region of the lower Euphrates -- Chaldaean. see HEBREW Kasdiy |
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