Ἑλλάς

HellasGreece
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This is the name of the place Greece: A nation and culture, often in opposition to Israel.

Definition

Ἑλλάς, -άδος, ἡ

[in LXX: Isaiah 66:19, Ezekiel 27:13 (יָוָן), 1Ma.1.1 1Mac.8.9 * ;]

with varying usage as to geographical limits; in NT = 'Αχαία (cf. Acts 18:12),

Greece: Acts 20:2.

Glossary entries

Greece, Greek Javan (Place)

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

1 total
  1. Acts 20:2Ἑλλάδα · Greece
    After traveling through that area and speaking many words of encouragement, he arrived in Greece,