Italian
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
An Italian cohort of which Cornelius was the centurion. It was doubtless so called because of the men being recruited in Italy (Acts 10:1).
Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:
Number:
2483
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Greek:
Ἰταλικός
Transliteration:
Italikos
Phonic:
ee-tal-ee-kos’
Meaning:
from
2482
; Italic, i.e. belonging to Italia
KJV Usage:
Italian
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
gentilic of Italy
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
Pitch:―belonging to Italia [ITALY], Acts 16:1. {Pix}