Word Summary
Hellēnis: a Greek (i.e. Gentile) woman
Original Word: ἙλληνίςTransliteration: Hellēnis
Phonetic Spelling: (hel-lay-nis')
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a Greek (i.e. Gentile) woman
Meaning: Gentile -- a Greek (Gentile) woman
Strong's Concordance
Greek.
Feminine of Hellen; a Grecian (i.e. Non-Jewish) woman -- Greek.
see GREEK Hellen
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1674: ἙλληνίςἙλληνίς,
ἑλληνιδος,
ἡ;
1. a Greek woman.
2. a Gentile woman; not a Jewess (see Ἕλλην, 2): Mark 7:26; Acts 17:12.