Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
Antiochian
Usage: Ἀντιοχεύς, -έως, ὁ a citizen of Antioch, an Antiochian: Act.6:5.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G491
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
4
Books
3
Strong's G491 Quick Answer
Strong's G491 Ἀντιοχεύς (Antiocheus) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Antiocheus (an-tee-okh-yoos') n/g. 1. an Antiochian or inhabitant of Antiochia [from G490] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include antioch. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- Antiocheus (an-tee-okh-yoos') n/g. 1. an Antiochian or inhabitant of Antiochia [from G490]
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- antioch
Meaning and Definition
Antiocheus (an-tee-okh-yoos') n/g. 1. an Antiochian or inhabitant of Antiochia [from G490] KJV: of Antioch Root(s): G490
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G491. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G491 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Antiocheus, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Antioch
Acts 6:5
How Strong's G491 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, New Testament, and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha with 2 linked usages.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
- Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G491 (Ἀντιοχεύς) appears 3 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 2 Maccabees 4:9 — Ἀντιοχεῖς
- 2 Maccabees 4:19 — Ἀντιοχεῖς
- Genesis 1:22 — πετεινὰ
Strong's G491 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G491 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:
Strong's G491 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And God blessed them, saying, Increase and multiply and fill the waters in the seas, and let the creatures that fly be multiplied on the earth.
Strong's G491 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
beside this, he promised to assign a hundred and fifty more, if he might have license to set him up a place for exercise, and for the training up of youth in the fashions of the heathen, and to write them of Jerusalem by the name of Antiochians.
this ungracious Jason sent special messengers from Jerusalem, who were Antiochians, to carry three hundred drachmas of silver to the sacrifice of Hercules, which even the bearers thereof thought fit not to bestow upon the sacrifice, because it was not convenient, but to be reserved for other charges.
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G491.
And God blessed them, saying, Increase and multiply and fill the waters in the seas, and let the creatures that fly be multiplied on the earth.
And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:
beside this, he promised to assign a hundred and fifty more, if he might have license to set him up a place for exercise, and for the training up of youth in the fashions of the heathen, and to write them of Jerusalem by the name of Antiochians.
this ungracious Jason sent special messengers from Jerusalem, who were Antiochians, to carry three hundred drachmas of silver to the sacrifice of Hercules, which even the bearers thereof thought fit not to bestow upon the sacrifice, because it was not convenient, but to be reserved for other charges.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G491, grouped by book.
Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
2 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G491 FAQ
What does antiocheus (Ἀντιοχεύς) mean?
Antiocheus (Strong's G491) is a Greek word most simply glossed "of Antioch". Antiocheus (an-tee-okh-yoos') n/g. 1. an Antiochian or inhabitant of Antiochia [from G490]
How many times is antiocheus (Ἀντιοχεύς) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's G491 across 3 books.
Where can I study antiocheus (Ἀντιοχεύς) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G491 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate antiocheus (Ἀντιοχεύς)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as antioch. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G491 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G491, with linked reader references where each row is available.