Lexical Summary Akylas: Aquila, a Christian Original Word: ἈκύλαςTransliteration: Akylas Phonetic Spelling: (ak-oo'-las) Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Short Definition: Aquila, a Christian Meaning: Aquila -- a Christian Strong's Concordance Aquila. Probably for Latin aquila (an eagle); Akulas, an Israelite -- Aquila. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 207: ἈκύλαςἈκύλας, (but no genitive seems to be extant, see Buttmann, 20 (18)), ὁ, Aquila, a Jew of Pontus, a tent-maker, convert to Christ, companion and ally of Paul in propagating the Christian religion: Acts 18:2, 18, 26; Romans 16:3; 1 Corinthians 16:19; 2 Timothy 4:19; (see B. D.). |
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