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Where does “Ἐβιωναῖοι” come from?

Ἐβιωναῖοι (Ancient Greek) comes from Hebrew אביונים, from Hebrew אֶבְיוֹן, from Coptic ⲉⲃⲓⲏⲛ.

Ancestry of “Ἐβιωναῖοι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewאביוניםthe Poor Ones
2Hebrewאֶבְיוֹן—
3Copticⲉⲃⲓⲏⲛ—

Words derived from “Ἐβιωναῖοι”

  • Ebionite
  • Ebionitism
  • Ebionitic
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