Damascus
ΔαμασκηνόςStrong’s G1153Damaskēnos
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Damaskēnos is the Greek word usually translated “damascenes”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:”
Meaning
Usually translated “damascenes”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- of the damascenes 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Corinthians 1
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
Δαμασκηνός Damaskēnos · Damascus
Δαμασκηνός, -ή, -όν of Damascus, Damascene: 2Co.11:32.† (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.