- Original: Σύρος - Transliteration: Suros - Phonetic: soo'-ros - Definition: 1. an inhabitant of Syria - Origin: from the same as G4947 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From the same as G4947 ; a Syran (that is probably Tyrian) a native of Syria: - Syrian.