Κυ- Names

Κυαμωνός

• Meaning: Cyamon, Cynamon
• Note: A place near Esdrelon (i.e., Jezreel) (Judith 7:3)

Κυδιώς

• Meaning: Kedesh
• Note: A city of refuge in the territory of the tribe of Naphtali (Tobit 1:2)

Κυπριάρχης

• Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
• Meaning: Cyprus
• Note: Large island of the Mediterranean about 100 km from the Syrian coast. Called "Chittim" in the OT (Num 24:24)

Κύπριος

• Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
• Meaning: Cypriot
• Note: demonym of Cyprus (Acts 4:36)
• Forms:
  • Κύπριοι Noun: Nom Plur Masc
  • Κυπρίῳ Noun: Dat Sing Masc
  • Κυπρίων Noun: Gen Plur Masc

Κύπρος

• Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Fem
• Meaning: Cyprus
• Note: Large island of the Mediterranean about 100 km from the Syrian coast. Called "Chittim" in the OT (Num 24:24)
• Forms:
  • Κύπρον Noun: Acc Sing Fem
  • Κύπρου Noun: Gen Sing Fem

Κυρηναῖοι

• Meaning: Cyrene
• Note: City in Upper Libya, North Africa. Now Tripoli. (Acts 11:20)

Κυρηναῖος

• Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
• Meaning: Cyrenian
• Note: demonym of Cyrene (Acts 6:9)
• Forms:
  • Κυρηναίων Noun: Gen Plur Masc
  • Κυρηναῖον Noun: Acc Sing Masc
  • Κυρηναίου Noun: Gen Sing Masc

Κυρήνη

• Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Fem
• Meaning: Cyrene
• Note: One of the five cities in Libya; now called Tripoli (Acts 2:10)
• Forms:
  • Κυρήνην Noun: Acc Sing Fem
  • Κυρήνης Noun: Gen Sing Fem

Κυρήνιος

• Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
• Meaning: Quirinius, Cyrenius
• Note: Publius Sulpicius Quirinus: governor of Cilicia which was annexed to Syria (Luke 2:2)
• Forms:
  • Κυρηνίου Noun: Gen Sing Masc

Κύριλλος

• Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
• Meaning: Cyril of Jerusalem (c. AD 313-386)
• Forms:
  • Κυρίλλου Noun: Gen Sing Masc

Κῦρος

• Parse: Noun: Nom Sing Masc
• Meaning: Cyrus
• Note: King of Persia (Elam) who conquered Babylon; son of Cambyses; born BC599 (Ezra 1:1; 1Esdras 2:1)
• Forms:
  • Κύρου Noun: Gen Sing Masc
  • Κύρῳ Noun: Dat Sing Masc