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Friday, December 1st, 2023
the Week of Christ the King / Proper 29 / Ordinary 34
the Week of Christ the King / Proper 29 / Ordinary 34
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Bible Lexicons
Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary Greek Lexicon
Strong's #1671 - Ἑλλάς
Transliteration
Hellás
Phonetics
hel-las'
Origin
of uncertain affinity
Parts of Speech
Noun Location
TDNT
2:504,227
Definition
- Thayer
- Strong
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Thayer's
Greece = "unstable: the miry one"
Greece = "unstable: the miry one"
- a country in southern Europe
Frequency Lists
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Verse Results

KJV (1)
Acts
1
NAS (1)
Acts
1
HCS (1)
Acts
1
BSB (1)
Acts
1
ESV (1)
Acts
1
WEB (1)
Acts
1
Thayer's Expanded Definition
ἑλλάς, Ἑλλάδος, ἡ, Greece i. e. Greece proper, as opposed to Macedonia, equivalent to Ἀχαΐα (which see) in the time of the Romans: Acts 20:2 (cf. Wetstein at the passage; Meyer on Acts 18:12).
Thayer's Expanded Greek Definition, Electronic Database.
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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament
Ἑλλάς , -άδος , ἡ ,
[in LXX: Isaiah 66:19, Ezekiel 27:13 (H3120), 1 Maccabees 1:1; 1 Maccabees 8:9*;]
with varying usage as to geographical limits; in NT = ᾽Αχαία (cf. Acts 18:12),
Greece: Acts 20:2.†
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
Vocabulary of the Greek NT
A Delphic inscr., Syll 383 (A.D. 125–9), is inscribed to Hadrian σωτῆρι, ῥυσαμένῳ καὶ θρέψαντι τὴν ἑαυτοῦ Ἑλλάδα, ";the saviour who rescued and nurtured his own Hellas.";
The Vocabulary of the Greek New Testament.
Copyright © 1914, 1929, 1930 by James Hope Moulton and George Milligan. Hodder and Stoughton, London.
Derivative Copyright © 2015 by Allan Loder.
Copyright © 1914, 1929, 1930 by James Hope Moulton and George Milligan. Hodder and Stoughton, London.
Derivative Copyright © 2015 by Allan Loder.
List of Word Forms
Ελλαδα Ἑλλάδα Ellada Hellada Helláda