Phoinikē Φοινίκη
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| Φοινίκη | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | Phoinikē |
| Strong's number | G5403 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | Phoenicia |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
Phoinikē (Greek Φοινίκη, Strong's G5403) is a place name in the New Testament, glossed “Phoenicia”. It occurs 3 times.
Definition
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | phenice (2), phenicia (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | phoenicia (3) |
Verses
Every verse with Phoinikē, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 11:19Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.Meanwhile those scattered by the persecution that began with Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the message only to Jews.
- Acts 15:3And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.Sent on their way by the church, they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, recounting the conversion of the Gentiles and bringing great joy to all the brothers.
- Acts 21:2And finding a ship sailing over unto Phenicia, we went aboard, and set forth.Finding a ship crossing over to Phoenicia, we boarded it and set sail.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).