Athens
ἈθῆναιStrong’s G0116Athēnai
Appears in 6 verses of the New Testament
In short
Athēnai is the Greek word usually translated “athens”. It appears in 6 verses of the New Testament.
“The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.”
Meaning
Usually translated “athens”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- athens 6
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Acts 3
- 1 Thessalonians 2
- 2 Thessalonians 1
3 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Acts 17:15And they that conducted Paul brought him unto Athens: and receiving a commandment unto Silas and Timotheus for to come to him with all speed, they departed.
- Acts 17:16Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry.
- Acts 18:1After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth;
- 1 Thessalonians 3:1Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;
- 1 Thessalonians 5:28The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.
Greek dictionary
Ἀθῆναι Athēnai · Athens
Ἀθῆναι, -ῶν, αἱ (plural because consisting of several parts), Athens: Act.17:15,16 18:1, 1Th.3:1.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.