STRONGS NUMBER G3517


Word Summary
Nēreus: Nereus, a Christian
Original Word: Νηρεύς
Transliteration: Nēreus
Phonetic Spelling: (nare-yoos')
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: Nereus, a Christian
Meaning: Nereus -- a Christian
Strong's Concordance
Nereus.

Apparently from a derivative of the base of naus (meaning wet); Nereus, a Christian -- Nereus.

see GREEK naus

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3517: Νηρεύς

Νηρεύς ((cf. Vanicek, p. 1158)), Νηρευσεως, , Nereus, a Christian who lived at Rome: Romans 16:15 (where L marginal reading Νηρεαν).