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G4484 Ῥήγιον (Rhḗgion)

Greek
Noun, Neuter
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Quick Definition

Ῥήγιον, ου, τό n.n. Rhegium

Biblical Persons & Places

Rhegium Rhegium
A location only mentioned at Act.28.13; only referred to as Rhegium (Ῥήγιον).

Strong's Definition

Rhegium, a place in Italy

Derivation: of Latin origin;

KJV Usage: Rhegium

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun-name, n. | -ου

93.559 · Names of Persons and Places · Places

Rhegium a city on a promontory in the south of Italy

ACT 28:13

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

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Ῥήγιον, Ρ᾽ηγιου, τό, Rhegium (now Reggio), a town and promontory at the extremity of the Bruttian peninsula, opposite Messana (Messina) in Sicily; (it seems to have got its name from the Greek verb ῤήγνυμι, because at that point Sicily was believed to have been 'rent away' from Italy; so Pliny observes, hist. nat. 3, 8 (14); (Diodorus Siculus 4, 85; Strabo 6, 258; Philo de incorrupt. mund. § 26; others. See Pape, Eigennamen, under the word)): Act_28:13.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

Ῥήγιον Rhēgion 1x

Rhegium, a city at the southwestern extremity of Italy, Acts 28:13*. See PhotoGuide.

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Ῥήγιον, -ου, τό Rhegium, a town in Sicily: Ac 28:13.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

Ῥήγιον [page 563] Rhegium (mod. Reggio ), a town in Italy opposite Sicily. For the derivation of the name from ῥήγνυμι see the citations in Wetstein ad Act_28:13 .

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

Ῥήγιον (Rhēgion) — Rhegium. Ῥήγιον, -ου, τό Rhegium, a town in Sicily: Act.28:13.† (From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

Ῥήγιον, -ου, τό Rhegium, a town in Sicily: Act.28:13.† (AS)

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