Strong's Lexicon Krispos: Crispus Original Word: Κρίσπος Word Origin: Of Latin origin Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Hebrew equivalents for the name Crispus, as it is of Latin origin and specific to the New Testament context. Usage: Crispus is a proper noun referring to a specific individual mentioned in the New Testament. He was a leader of the synagogue in Corinth who converted to Christianity through the ministry of the Apostle Paul. Cultural and Historical Background: In the first-century Greco-Roman world, synagogues were central to Jewish community life, serving as places of worship, teaching, and community gathering. As a synagogue leader, Crispus would have held a position of significant influence and respect within the Jewish community in Corinth. His conversion to Christianity, therefore, would have been a notable event, potentially influencing others in the community and contributing to the spread of the Christian faith in the region. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof Latin origin Definition Crispus, a Corinthian Christian NASB Translation Crispus (2). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2921: ΚρίσποςΚρίσπος, Κρισπου, ὁ, Crispus, the ruler of a synagogue at Corinth, Acts 18:8; baptized by Paul, 1 Corinthians 1:14. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Crispus. Of Latin origin; "crisp"; Crispus, a Corinthian -- Crispus. Forms and Transliterations Κρισπον Κρίσπον Κρισπος Κρίσπος Krispon Kríspon Krispos KrísposLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Acts 18:8 N-NMSGRK: Κρίσπος δὲ ὁ NAS: Crispus, the leader of the synagogue, KJV: And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, INT: Crispus moreover the 1 Corinthians 1:14 N-AMS Strong's Greek 2921 |
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