Σέργιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Latin Sergius, possibly from Etruscan.

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Proper noun

Σέργῐος • (Sérgĭosm (genitive Σεργίου); second declension

  1. a male given name from Etruscan
    • 50 CE – 100 CE, Acts of the Apostles 13:7:
      ὃς ἦν σὺν τῷ ἀνθυπάτῳ Σεργίῳ Παύλῳ, ἀνδρὶ συνετῷ. οὗτος προσκαλεσάμενος Βαρνάβαν καὶ Σαῦλον ἐπεζήτησεν ἀκοῦσαι τὸν λόγον τοῦ Θεοῦ.
      hòs ên sùn tōî anthupátōi Sergíōi Paúlōi, andrì sunetōî. hoûtos proskalesámenos Barnában kaì Saûlon epezḗtēsen akoûsai tòn lógon toû Theoû.
      • Translation by KJV
        Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.

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