| Lexical Summary Poplios: Publius, an inhabitant of MaltaOriginal Word: Πόπλιος Transliteration: Poplios Phonetic Spelling: (pop'-lee-os) Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Short Definition: Publius, an inhabitant of Malta Meaning: Publius -- an inhabitant of Malta Strong's ConcordancePublius. Of Latin origin; apparently "popular"; Poplius (i.e. Publius), a Roman -- Publius. Thayer's Greek LexiconSTRONGS NT 4196: Πόπλιος Πόπλιος, Ποπλίου, ὁ, Publius (a Roman name), the name of a chief magistrate ((Greek ὁ πρῶτος) but see Dr. Woolsey's addition to the article 'Publius' in B. D. (American edition)) of the island of Melita; nothing more is known of him: Acts 28:7, 8. | 



