Strong’s G0698

Ἀρεοπαγίτης

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

Areopagités

Pronunciation

ar-eh-op-ag-ee'-tace

Definition

Areopagite

Meaning

member of the Council of the Areopagus, an Areopagite.

Usage

The term "Areopagite" refers to a member of the Areopagus, the high court of Athens. In the New Testament, it specifically denotes an individual who was part of this esteemed council. The Areopagus was known for its role in overseeing matters of law, morality, and religion.

Bible references

Acts 17:34