Ὑμέναιος

Humenaios · /hoo-men-ah'-yos/

Number

G5211

Language

Greek

Original word

Ὑμέναιος

Transliteration

Humenaios

Pronunciation

hoo-men-ah'-yos

KJV occurrences

2 verses

Definition

from Humen (the god of weddings); "hymeneal"; Hymeneus, an opponent of Christianity:--Hymenaeus.

KJV: Hymenaeus

Root / derivation: from Humen (the god of weddings)

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered Ὑμέναιος across 2 verses.

Hymenaeus2×

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

1 Timothy1 verse

Of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme.

2 Timothy1 verse

And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus; canker: or, gangrene

What does Strong's G5211 (Humenaios) mean?

from Humen (the god of weddings); "hymeneal"; Hymeneus, an opponent of Christianity:--Hymenaeus.

How many times does G5211 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G5211 (Ὑμέναιος) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Hymenaeus.”

How is Humenaios translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G5211 is rendered as “Hymenaeus” (2×).

Where does the Greek word Ὑμέναιος come from?

from Humen (the god of weddings)