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Cenchreae
Biblical Persons & Places
Cenchreae
Cenchreae
A location first mentioned at Act.18.18;
only referred to as Cenchreae (Κεγχρεαί).
Strong's Definition
Cenchreæ, a port of Corinth
Derivation: probably from kegchros (millet);
KJV Usage: Cencrea
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Κεγχρεαί (T WH Κενχρεαί (cf. WH's Appendix, p. 150)), Κεγχρεων, αἱ, Cenchreae or Kenchreae, a port of Corinth, about 60 (70; Strabo (as below)) stadia from the city, on the eastern side of the isthmus, the emporium of its trade with Asia (Strabo 8, p. 380): Act_18:18; Rom_16:1. (It still retains the ancient name; cf. B. D. American edition, under the word; Lewin, St. Paul, i. 299f.)
STRONGS NT 2747: Κενχρεαί [Κενχρεαί, see Κεγχρεαί.]
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
Κεγχρεαί Kenchreai 2x
Cenchreae, the port of Corinth on the Saronic Gulf; Act_18:18 ; Rom_16:1
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
Κενχρεαί
( Rec. Κεχγ -; ν . WH , App ., 150), -ῶν , αἱ ,
Cenchreζ, a port of Corinth: Act_18:18 , Rom_16:1 .†
κεγχρεαί , see Κενχρεαί .
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
Κενχρεαί (Rec. Κεχγ-; ν. WH, App., 150), -ῶν, αἱ,
Cenchreæ, a port of Corinth: Act.18:18, Rom.16:1.†
(AS)