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Phoenicia

ΦοινίκηStrong’s G5403

Phoinikē

Appears in 3 verses of the New Testament

In short

Phoinikē is the Greek word usually translated “phoenicia”. It appears in 3 verses of the New Testament.

“Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.”
Acts 11:19 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “phoenicia”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • phoenicia 3

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Acts 3

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Greek dictionary

Φοινίκη Phoinikē · Phoenicia

φοινίκη, -ης, ἡ Phænicia: Act.11:19 15:3 21:2 (see DB, iii, 856b, 857a.n).† (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.