Lexical Summary Yevani: descendant of Javan Original Word: יְוָנִיTransliteration: Yevani Phonetic Spelling: (yev-aw-nee') Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: descendant of Javan Meaning: Greeks -- descendant of Javan Strong's Concordance Grecian Patronymically from yaven; a Jevanite, or descendant of Javan -- Grecian. see HEBREW yaven Brown-Driver-Briggs H3125. Yevani [יְוָנִי] adjective, of a people only with article as proper name, of a people: הַיְּוָנִ֑ים לִבְנֵי מְכַרְתֶּם יְרוּשָׁלַםִ וּבְנֵי Joel 4:6 (ᵐ5 Ἕλληνες) and the sons of Jerusalem ye have sold to the sons of the Ionians (compare יָוָן Ezekiel 27:13). — See Staib. יוֺסִפְיָה יוֺסֵף, see below יסף. יוֺעֵאלָה see below יעל. יוֺעָשׁ see below 'יהוה; יוּעַם see II. עמם Hoph`al. יוֺרָה see below ירה. חֶ֫סֶד יוּשַׁב see below שׁוּב. יְשַׁוְיָה יוֺשָׁה, see below ישׁה. יזה (√ whence first element of following; perhaps compare Arabic congregatus, conglomeratus fuit., Frey). |
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