Definition

an arriver from a foreign region, i.e. (specially), an acceder (convert) to Judaism ("proselyte")

Etymology

from the alternate of G4334 (προσέρχομαι);

Where the KJV renders it

• proselyte

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.

What the first audience heard

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