This is the name of the place Athens: A major city in Greece, visited by Paul.
Definition
Ἀθῆναι, -ῶν, αἱ (plural because consisting of several parts),
Athens: Acts 17:15,16; 18:1, 1 Thessalonians 3:1.
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- Acts 17:15Ἀθηνῶν · AthensThose who escorted Paul brought him to Athens and then returned with instructions for Silas and Timothy to join him as soon as possible.
- Acts 17:16Ἀθήναις · AthensWhile Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was deeply disturbed in his spirit to see that the city was full of idols.
- Acts 18:1Ἀθηνῶν · AthensAfter this, Paul left Athens and went to Corinth.
- 1 Thessalonians 3:1Ἀθήναις · AthensSo when we could bear it no longer, we were willing to be left on our own in Athens.