Definition
ἡμέτερος, -α, -ον
(ἡμεῖς), poss. prop. of first of person(s),
our: Acts 2:11; 24:6; 26:5, Romans 15:4, 2 Timothy 4:15, 1 John 1:3, John 2:2; τὸ ἡ., Luke 16:12, WH, txt., R, mg. (τὸ ὑμ., Rec., WH, mg., R, txt.); oἱ ἡ., our (people), Titus 3:14.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ἡμέτερος:
- נְהָרָהne.ha.rah“light”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
7 total
- Acts 2:11ἡμετέραις · [in] our own…both Jews and converts to Judaism; Cretans and Arabs—we hear them declaring the wonders of God in our own tongues!”
- Acts 26:5ἡμετέρας · of ourThey have known me for a long time and can testify, if they are willing, that I lived as a Pharisee, adhering to the strictest sect of our religion.
- Romans 15:4ἡμετέραν · ourFor everything that was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have hope.
- 2 Timothy 4:15ἡμετέροις · ourYou too should beware of him, for he has vigorously opposed our message.
- Titus 3:14ἡμέτεροι · our [people]And our people must also learn to devote themselves to good works in order to meet the pressing needs of others, so that they will not be unfruitful.
- 1 John 1:3ἡμετέρα · of oursWe proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And this fellowship of ours is with the Father and with His Son, Jesus Christ.
- 1 John 2:2ἡμετέρων · oursHe Himself is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.