Word Summary
Zēnas: "Zeus-given", Zenas, a Christian lawyer
Original Word: ΖηνᾶςTransliteration: Zēnas
Phonetic Spelling: (dzay-nas')
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: "Zeus-given", Zenas, a Christian lawyer
Meaning: Zenas -- "Zeus-given", a Christian lawyer
Strong's Concordance
Zenas.
Probably contracted from a poetic form of Zeus and doron; Jove-given; Zenas, a Christian -- Zenas.
see GREEK Zeus
see GREEK doron
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2211: ΖηνᾶςΖηνᾶς (cf.
Lightfoot on
Colossians 4:15;
Winer's Grammar, § 16 N. 1),
Ζηνᾶν, (
Buttmann, 20 (18)),
ὁ,
Zenas, at first a teacher of the Jewish law, afterward a Christian:
Titus 3:13. (
B. D. under the word.)