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Lexicon :: Strong's G116 - athēnai

Aa
Ἀθῆναι
Transliteration
athēnai (Key)
Pronunciation
ath-ay-nahee
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Plural of Athene (the goddess of wisdom, who was reputed to have founded the city)
mGNT
4x in 2 unique form(s)
TR
6x in 2 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

Ἀθῆναι Athēnai, ath-ay-nahee; plural of Ἀθήνη Athḗnē (the goddess of wisdom, who was reputed to have founded the city); Athenæ, the capitol of Greece:—Athens.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G116 in the following manner: Athens (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G116 in the following manner: Athens (6x).
  1. Athens = "uncertainty"

    1. A famous city in Greece, the capital of Attica, and the chief seat of learning and civilisation during the golden period of the history of Greece

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Ἀθῆναι Athēnai, ath-ay-nahee; plural of Ἀθήνη Athḗnē (the goddess of wisdom, who was reputed to have founded the city); Athenæ, the capitol of Greece:—Athens.
STRONGS G116:
Ἀθῆναι, -ῶν, αἱ (on the plural cf. Winers Grammar, 176 (166)), Athens, the most celebrated city of Greece: Acts 17:15; Acts 18:1; 1 Thessalonians 3:1.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
17:15; 18:1
1 Thessalonians
3:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G116 matches the Greek Ἀθῆναι (athēnai),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:15 - And G1161 they that conducted G2525 Paul G3972 brought G71 him G846 unto G2193 Athens: G116 and G2532 receiving G2983 a commandment G1785 unto G4314 Silas G4609 and G2532 Timotheus G5095 for to G2443 come G2064 to G4314 him G846 with G5613 all speed, G5033 they departed. G1826
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:16 - Now G1161 while G1551 Paul G3972 waited for G1551 them G846 at G1722 Athens, G116 his G846 spirit G4151 was stirred G3947 in G1722 him, G846 when he saw G2334 the G3588 city G4172 wholly given G5607 to idolatry. G2712
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:1 - After G3326 these things G5023 Paul G3972 departed G5563 from G1537 Athens, G116 and came G2064 to G1519 Corinth; G2882
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 3:1 - Wherefore G1352 when we could G4722 no longer G3371 forbear, G4722 we thought it good G2106 to be left G2641 at G1722 Athens G116 alone; G3441
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:28 - The G3588 grace G5485 of our G2257 Lord G2962 Jesus G2424 Christ G5547 be with G3326 you. G5216 Amen. G281 [fn][[[The first G4413 epistle to G4314 the Thessalonians G2331 was written G1125 from G575 Athens. G116]]]
Unchecked Copy Box2Th 3:18 - The G3588 grace G5485 of our G2257 Lord G2962 Jesus G2424 Christ G5547 be with G3326 you G5216 all. G3956 Amen. G281 [fn][[[The second G1208 epistle to G4314 the Thessalonians G2331 was written G1125 from G575 Athens. G116]]]
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