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G1671 Ἑλλάς (Hellás)

Greek
Noun, Feminine
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Quick Definition

Ἑλλάς, άδος, ἡ n.f. Hellas, Greece

Strong's Definition

Hellas (or Greece), a country of Europe

Derivation: of uncertain affinity;

KJV Usage: Greece

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun-name, f. | -άδος

93.466 · Names of Persons and Places · Places

Greece Greece

ACT 20:2

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Ἕλλάς, -ados, 7, Greece i.e. Greece proper, as opp. to Macedonia, i. q. ᾿Αχαΐα (4. v-) in the time of the Romans: Acts xx. 2 [cf. Wetsteim ad loc.; Mey. on xviii. 197

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

Ἑλλάς Hellas 1x

Hellas, Greece; in NT the southern portion of Greece as distinguished from Macedonia, Acts 20:2*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Ἑλλάς, -άδος, ἡ

[in LXX: Is 66:19, Ez 27:13 (יָוָן), I Mac 1:1 8:9 * ;]

with varying usage as to geographical limits; in NT = 'Αχαία (cf. Ac 18:12),

Greece: Ac 20:2.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

Ἑλλάς [page 204] A Delphic inscr., Syll 383 (A.D. 125 9), is inscribed to Hadrian σωτῆρι , ῥυσαμένῳ καὶ θρέψαντι τὴν ἑαυτοῦ Ἑλλάδα , the saviour who rescued and nurtured his own Hellas.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

Ἑλλάς (Hellas) — Greece. 1. Hellas , a city of Thessaly, founded by Hellen, [8th/7th c.BC] 2. that part of Thessaly in which the Myrmidons dwelt , also called Phthiotis, [8th/7th c.BC] 3. Northern Greece , as opposite to Peloponnesus, [8th/7th c.BC] 4. later, the name for Greece , from the South to Epirus and Thessaly inclusively, [8th/7th c.BC, Refs 5th c.BC], etc. 5. as adjective with a fem. Substantive Hellenic, Greek , [Refs 5th c.BC], etc. (Middle Liddel)

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

Ἑλλάς, -άδος, ἡ [in LXX: Isa.66:19, Eze.27:13 (יָוָן), 1Ma.1:1 1Mac 8:9 * ;] with varying usage as to geographical limits; in NT = 'Αχαία (cf. Act.18:12), Greece: Act.20:2.† (AS)

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