This is the name of the place Phoenicia: A region and people on the Mediterranean coast.
Definition
φοινίκη, -ης, ἡ
Phænicia: Acts 11:19; 15:3; 21:2 (see DB, iii, 856b, 857a.n).
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Where it occurs
Occurrences
3 total
- Acts 11:19Φοινίκης · PhoeniciaMeanwhile those scattered by the persecution that began with Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the message only to Jews.
- Acts 15:3Φοινίκην · PhoeniciaSent on their way by the church, they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, recounting the conversion of the Gentiles and bringing great joy to all the brothers.
- Acts 21:2Φοινίκην · PhoeniciaFinding a ship crossing over to Phoenicia, we boarded it and set sail.