The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

βάρβαρος

Lemmaβάρβαρος
Citation formβάρβαρος, ον
Part of speechadjective
Glossa foreigner who speaks neither Greek nor Latin
Strong’sG0915
Transliterationbárbaros
Definitiona foreigner (i.e. non-Greek)
KJV glosses:--barbarian(-rous).
Derivationof uncertain derivation
SBLGNT occurrences5

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
βάρβαροι
adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-)Acts 28:2
adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-)Acts 28:4
βαρβάροις
adjective, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-)Romans 1:14
βάρβαρος
adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-)1 Corinthians 14:11
adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-)Colossians 3:11

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: βαρβαρος.