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G3033 Λιβύη (Libýē)
Greek
Noun, Feminine
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Quick Definition

Libya, Africa

Strong's Definition

Libye, a region of Africa

Derivation: probably from G3047 (λίψ);

KJV Usage: Libya

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Λιβύη, Λιβύης, ἡ, Libya, a large region of northern Africa, bordering on Egypt. In that portion of it which had Cyrene for its capital and was thence called Libya Cyrenaica (ἡ πρός Κυρήνην Λιβύη;, Josephus, Antiquities 16, 6, 1; ἡ Λιβύη ἡ κατά Κυρήνην (which see), Act_2:10) dwelt many Jews (Josephus, Antiquities 14, 7, 2; 16, 6, 1; b. j. 7, 11; c. Apion. 2, 4 (where cf. Müller's notes)): Act_2:10.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

Λιβύη Libyē 1x Libya, a part of Africa, bordering on the west of Egypt, Act_2:10

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Λιβύη , -ης , ἡ , Libya: Act_2:10 .†

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

Λιβύη Λι^βύη, ἡ, "Libya, the north part of Africa" west of Egypt, Od. , Hdt. ; in later writers also for the whole Continent

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

Libya, the north part of Africa west of Egypt, (Odyssey by Homer); in later writers also for the whole Continent (ML)

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