πολίτης politēs · G4177
citizen
πολίτης, -ου, ὁ; (πόλις), [in LXX chiefly for רֵעַ ; ] ; 1. a citizen: with genitive loc., Luk.15:15, Act.21:39. ; 2. a fellow-citizen: with genitive of person(s), Luk.19:14, Heb.8:11" (LXX) .†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
πολῑτ-ης, ου, ὁ, ; Ionic dialect πολιήτης (which see), citizen, freeman, []; πόλεως, πόλεων π., []; 2 fellow-citizen (compare πολιήτης), []: and by a Comedy texts metaphorically, οἴνου π. ὢν κρατίστου []; II adjective belonging to, connected with one's city or country, θεοὶ πολῖται, ={πολιοῦχοι}, []; π. δῆμος, ={ὁ τῆς πόλεως}, []
Where it's used 4 times
Luke 15:15 · Luke 19:14 · Acts 21:39 · Hebrews 8:11
Source: TBESG G4177; TFLSJ G4177
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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