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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #5403 - Φοινίκη

Transliteration

Phoiníkē

Phonetics

foy-nee'-kay

Origin

from (G5404)

Parts of Speech

proper locative noun

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's
Phenicia = "land of palm trees"

a territory of the province of Syria, situated on the coast of the Mediterranean between the river Eleutherus and the promontory of Carmel, some 30 miles (50 km) long and 3 (5 km) broad

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (3)

Acts 3

BSB (3)

Acts 3

CSB (3)

Acts 3

ESV (3)

Acts 3

KJV (3)

Acts 3

LEB (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (3)

Acts 3

N95 (3)

Acts 3

NAS (3)

Acts 3

NLT (3)

Acts 3

WEB (3)

Acts 3

YLT (3)

Acts 3

ASV (3)

both phoenicia 1

phoenicia 2

BSB (3)

phoenicia 3

CSB (3)

phoenicia 3

ESV (3)

phoenicia 3

KJV (3)

phenice 2

phenicia 1

LEB (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (3)

phoenicia 3

N95 (3)

phoenicia 3

NAS (3)

phoenicia 3

NLT (3)

phoenicia 3

WEB (3)

both phoenicia 1

phoenicia 2

YLT (3)

phenice 2

phenicia 1

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

N-ASF 2

N-GSF 1

ANT

N-ASF 2

N-GSF 1

BEZ

N-ASF 2

N-GSF 1

BGB

N-ASF 2

N-GSF 1

BMT

N-ASF 2

N-GSF 1

BYZ

N-ASF 2

N-GSF 1

ELZ

N-ASF 2

N-GSF 1

NA26

N-ASF 2

N-GSF 1

SBL

N-ASF 2

N-GSF 1

SCV

N-ASF 2

N-GSF 1

STV

N-ASF 2

N-GSF 1

TIS

N-ASF 2

N-GSF 1

N-ASF-L 2

N-GSF-L 1

TRG

N-ASF 2

N-GSF 1

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Thayer's Expanded Definition

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): Acts 11:19; Acts 15:3; Acts 21:2.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

φοινίκη , -ης , ἡ ,

Phænicia: Acts 11:19; Acts 15:3; Acts 21:2 (v. DB, iii, 856b, 857a.n).†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

";a widow"; : cf. Syll 468 (=.8531).17 (iii/B.C.) χήρα ἐλευ [θέρα καὶ ἐξ ] ἐλευθέ [ρων, BGU II. 522.7 (ii/A.D.) αὐτὴ δέομαι, γυ [νὴ ] χήρα καὶ ἀθοήτητος (l. ἀβοήθητος) ἐπιτ [υχε ]ι ̣ͅν τῆς αὐτῆς φιλανθρωπίας, P Oxy VIII. 1120.12 (a petition-early iii/A.D.) κατὰ τοῦτο μαρτύρομαι τὴν βίαν γυνὴ χήρα καὶ ἀσθενής, ";I accordingly testify to his violence, being a feeble widow woman,"; P Ryl II. 114.5 (c. A.D. 280) τὸ μετριοφιλές σου αἰσθομένη, [δέσποτά μου ἡ ]γεμών, καὶ περὶ πάντας κηδεμονίαν, [μάλιστα περὶ γυ ]ναῖκας καὶ χήρας τὴν προσέλευσιν ποι [οῦμαί σοι. . ., ";perceiving your love of equity, my lord praefect, and your care for all, especially women and widows, I approach you. . ."; (Edd.), and BGU II. 412.6 (iv/A.D.). For the ordo viduarum, see Lock ICC ad 1Ti. 5:3ff., and for ";they which devour widows’ houses"; (Mar. 12:40), see Abrahams Studies in Pharisaism i. p. 79 ff.

List of Word Forms

Φοινικην Φοινίκην Φοινικης Φοινίκης φοινικώνος Phoiniken Phoinikēn Phoiníken Phoiníkēn Phoinikes Phoinikēs Phoiníkes Phoiníkēs