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G5403 Φοινίκη (Phoiníkē)

Greek
Noun, Feminine
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Quick Definition

Φοινίκη, ης, ἡ n.f. 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

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun-name, f. | -ης

93.606 · Names of Persons and Places · Places

Phoenicia an area along the seacoast to the west and north of Palestine

ACT 11:19 · ACT 15:3 · ACT 21:2

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

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Φοινίκη, -ης, ἡ, Phenice or Phenicia, 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. 8. v.]: Acts xi. 19; xv. 35 xxi. 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, Acts 11:19; 15:3; 21:2*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

φοινίκη, -ης, ἡ Phœnicia: Ac 11:19 15:3 21:2 (v. DB, iii, 856b, 857an).†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

Φοινίκη (Phoinikē) — Phoenicia. 1. Phoenicia , [8th/7th c.BC], etc.; compare Φοῖνιξ. 2. the country of Carthage , [Refs 5th c.BC] (Middle Liddel)

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

φοινίκη, -ης, ἡ Phænicia: Act.11:19 15:3 21:2 (see DB, iii, 856b, 857a.n).† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (3)

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