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Strong's #688 - Ἀραβία
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Arabia = "desert or barren"
- a well known peninsula of Asia lying towards Africa, and bounded by Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Mesopotamia, Babylonia, the Gulf of Arabia, the Persian Gulf, the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean
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Ἀρᾰβ-ία, ἡ,
Arabia, Hdt. 2.8, etc. (also, = κόσμος γυναικός, Hsch.): poet. Ἀρραβία Theoc. 17.86: — Adj. Ἀράβιος, α, ον, Arabian, οἱ Ἀ. Hdt. 1.198, al.: — also Ἀραβικός, ή, όν, χάραγμα PGen. 29.8 (ii A. D.), Plu. Ant. 69, Hsch.: — later Ἄραβες (v. Ἄραψ): — pecul. fem. Ἀραβίς, ίδος, Them. Or. 34.56: Ἀράβισσα, St.Byz.
Ἀραβία, Ἀραβίας, ἡ (from Herodotus down), Arabia, a well-known peninsula of Asia, lying toward Africa, and bounded by Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Mesopotamia, Babylonia, the Gulf of Arabia, the Persian Gulf, the Red Sea (and the Ocean): Galatians 1:17; Galatians 4:25.
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Ἀραβία , -ας , ἡ .
Arabia: Galatians 1:17; Galatians 4:25.†
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
For ᾽Α as the name of an Egyptian nome situated on the east side of the Nile, see P Lond 401.10 (B.C. 116–11) (= II. p. 14), P Oxy IV. 709.5 (c. A.D. 50). There would seem to be a reference to an Ἀραβία ἄνω in PSI 56.11 (A.D. 107), where see the editor’s note.
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