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Strong's #4499 - Ῥόδος
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Rhodes = "rosy"
- a well known island of the Cyclades opposite Caria and Lycia, with a Rhodes as the capital city
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Ῥόδος, ἡ,
the island (also the city) of Rhodes, Il. 2.654, etc.
Ῥόδος, ῤόδου, ἡ, Rhodes ((cf. Pape, Eigennamen, under the word)), a well-known island of the Cyclades opposite Caria and Lycia, with a capital of the same name: Acts 21:1. ((From Homer down); 1 Macc. 15:23.)
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Ῥόδος , -ου , ὁ ,
the island of Rhodes: Acts 21:1.†
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";strengthen"; (1 Peter 5:10). For the corr. subst. cf. P Leid G.14 (B.C. 181–145) (= I. p. 42) κράτος, σθένος, κυριείαν τῶν [ὑ ]πὸ τὸν οὐρανὸν χώρω [ν, also P Oxy VIII. 1120.19 (early iii/A.D.) ὡς ἐν παντὶ σθένει βίαν με σχεῖν, ";so that I am subjected to unmitigated violence"; (Ed.), and ib. XII. 1557.9 (A.D. 255) ἀξιῶ ἐξαυτῆς παντὶ σθένει ἀναζητηθέντα τὰ κτήνη ἀποκατασταθῆναί μοι, ";I desire that forthwith the cattle be sought with all one’s might and restored to me."; The phrase παντὶ σθένει is also common in treaties, e.g. Syll 61 (= .3 122).6 (B.C. 396–5) βοηθεν. . [π ]αντὶ σθέ [νει ] . . . [κατὰ τὸ δυνατόν.
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