Word Summary
Stephanos: "crown", Stephen, the first Christian martyr
Original Word: ΣτέφανοςTransliteration: Stephanos
Phonetic Spelling: (stef'-an-os)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: "crown", Stephen, the first Christian martyr
Meaning: Stephen -- "crown", the first Christian martyr
Strong's Concordance
Stephen.
The same as stephanos; Stephanus, a Christian -- Stephen.
see GREEK stephanos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4736: ΣτέφανοςΣτέφανος,
Στεφάνου,
ὁ,
Stephen, one of the seven 'deacons' of the church at Jerusalem who was stoned to death by the Jews:
Acts 6:5, 8;
Acts 7:59;
Acts 8:2;
Acts 11:19;
Acts 22:20.