Hellenist

·noun One skilled in the Greek language and literature; as, the critical Hellenist.

II. Hellenist ·noun One who affiliates with Greeks, or imitates Greek manners; ·esp., a person of Jewish extraction who used the Greek language as his mother tongue, as did the Jews of Asia Minor, Greece, Syria, and Egypt; distinguished from the Hebraists, or native Jews (Acts vi. 1).