What does Πρίσκα (Príska) mean in the Bible?
Πρίσκα (Príska) is a Greek word meaning "feminine of Priscus, ancient; Priska, a Christian woman".
Greek · G4251
Πρίσκα
Feminine of Priscus, ancient; Priska, a Christian woman
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Πρίσκα G4251
Pronunciation Príska
What does Πρίσκα (Príska) mean in the Bible?
Πρίσκα (Príska) is a Greek word meaning "feminine of Priscus, ancient; Priska, a Christian woman".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G4251?
The BSB source-word alignment has 3 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Prisca (3).
Where does Πρίσκα (Príska) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Romans 16:3. Its strongest book concentrations include 1 Corinthians (1), 2 Timothy (1), Romans (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It Prisca 3× Romans 16:3, 1 Corinthians 16:19, 2 Timothy 4:19
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Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Romans 16:3
Aligned rows 3
Books represented 3
Romans 1 1 Corinthians 1 2 Timothy 1
Source forms
Πρίσκαν 2x Priskan Romans 16:3, 2 Timothy 4:19
Πρίσκα 1x Priska 1 Corinthians 16:19
Parsing patterns
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular 2x Romans 16:3, 2 Timothy 4:19
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular 1x 1 Corinthians 16:19
Evidence Summary
Greek word. feminine of Priscus, ancient; Priska, a Christian woman
Strong's G4251
Lexical occurrences 3 verses Greek text appearances 1 time Word forms 2 forms 3 references Verse guides 0 guides
Source Gloss
feminine of Priscus, ancient; Priska, a Christian woman
Extended definition
:--Prisca.
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpus Greek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
1 Greek text appearance shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
2 Timothy 4:19 Noun Accusative Singular Feminine
Πρίσκαν priskan
Prisca, Priscilla
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 2 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns 2 Aligned forms 3 Case pattern Accusative (2) Number pattern Singular (3)
Verse guides are not available for this word yet, so verse references remain plain evidence markers.
Nominative · Singular · Feminine 1 Cor 16:19 1×
Accusative · Singular · Feminine Rom 16:3 · 2 Tim 4:19 2×
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain