This is the name of the place Pergamum: A city in Asia Minor with a church.
Definition
Πέργαμος, -ου, ἡ
(so Xen., Paus., al., but -ον, τό in Strabo, Polyb., and most writers, also in Inscr.; in NT the termination is uncertain)
Pergamum, a city of Mysia: Revelation 1:11; 2:12.
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Occurrences
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- Revelation 1:11Πέργαμον · Pergamum…saying, “Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.”
- Revelation 2:12Περγάμῳ · PergamumTo the angel of the church in Pergamum write: These are the words of the One who holds the sharp, double-edged sword.