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Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #3974 - Πάφος

Transliteration

Páphos

Phonetics

paf'-os

Origin

of uncertain derivation

Parts of Speech

Noun Location

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer's
Paphos = "boiling or hot"

a maritime city on the west end of Cyprus, with a harbour. It was the residence of a Roman proconsul. "Old Paphos" was noted for the worship and shrine of Venus (Aphrodite) and lay some 7 miles (10 km) to the south-east of it.

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KJV (2)

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Verse Results

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

Πάφος [ ᾰ], ἡ,

Paphos, Od. 8.363, h.Ven. 59: — Adj. Πάφιος [ ᾰ], α, ον, freq. of Aphrodite, νὴ τὴν Π. Ἀφροδίτην Ar. Lys. 556: abs. ἡ Παφίη AP 5.30 (Antip. Thess.), 93 (Rufin.), etc.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

Πάφος , -ου , ἡ ,

Paphos, a city in Cyprus: Acts 13:6; Acts 13:13 †

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

For the occurrence of the name Peter, both in Greek and Latin, among the inscrr. in the first-century catacomb of Priscilla at Rome, see Edmundson The Church in Rome, p. 52.

The name is found in such early Christian papyrus letters as P Iand 11.9 (iii/A.D.) τῷ κυρίῳ μου ἀδελφῷ Πέτρῳ, PSI III. 208.2 (iii/iv A.D.) χ ̣αῖρε ἐν κ (υρί)ῳ, ἀγαπητὲ [ἄδ ]ελφε Πέτρε.

List of Word Forms

Παφου Πάφου πάχει πάχη πάχνη πάχνην πάχος Paphou Páphou

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