Aithíops — G128
G128 · Greek — Αἰθίοψ
Pronunciation: ahee-thee'-ops
Definition
masculine noun
an Æthiopian (as a blackamoor)
Usually translated as
Ethiopian
Origin
from aíthō (to scorch) and ṓps (the face, from G3700)
Occurrences
Aithíops occurs 2 times in 1 verse of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (1)
- Acts 8:27 — And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia (Αἰθίοψ), an eunuch of great authority under Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem for to worship,
- Acts 8:27 — And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority under Candace queen of the Ethiopians (Αἰθιόπων), who had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem for to worship,
Strong's Lexicon — A