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Παρμενᾶς
Parmenas
G3937
N:N-M-P Greek

Parmenas

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Parmenas is the personal name of a man chosen with six others by the gathered multitude.

The attested form identifies Parmenas as one of the men whom the multitude chose, named alongside the other selected individuals in Acts 6:5.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in a list of chosen men · dominant

    In Acts 6:5, the accusative singular masculine form occurs in the clause naming those whom the multitude chose. The APB renders the list as including “Parmenas” between Timon and Nicolaus.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Acts 6:5, the APB presents the name as “Parmenas” within the list of men chosen.

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