Quick Definition
Phoenicia
Biblical Persons & Places
Phoenicia
Phoenicia
A location first mentioned at Act.11.19;
only referred to as Phoenicia (Φοινίκη).
Strong's Definition
palm-country; Phœnice (or Phœnicia), a region of Palestine
Derivation: from G5404 (φοῖνιξ);
KJV Usage: Phenice, Phenicia
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Φοινίκη, Φοινίκης, ἡ, Phoenice or Phoenicia, in the apostolic age a tract of the province of Syria, situated on the coast of the Mediterranean between the river Eleutherus and the promontory of Carmel, some thirty miles long and two or three broad (but see BB. DD., under the word): Act_11:19; Act_15:3; Act_21:2.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
Φοινίκη Phoinikē 3x
Phoenice, Phoenicia, a country on the east of the Mediterranean, between Palestine and Syria, anciently celebrated for commerce, Act_11:19 ; Act_15:3 ; Act_21:2
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
φοινίκη , -ης , ἡ ,
Phζnicia: Act_11:19 ; Act_15:3 ; Act_21:2 ( v. DB , iii, 856b, 857a. n ).†
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
φοινίκη, -ης, ἡ
Phænicia: Act.11:19 15:3 21:2 (see DB, iii, 856b, 857a.n).†
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