Definition

Silas, a Christian

Etymology

contraction for G4610 (Σιλουανός);

Word family

• Σιλουανός Silouanós

How the KJV renders it

• Silas

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.