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Lexicon :: Strong's G2747 - kegchreai

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Κεγχρεαί
Transliteration
kegchreai (Key)
Pronunciation
keng-khreh-a'-hee
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from kegchros (millet)
mGNT
2x in 1 unique form(s) TR
3x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

†Κεγχρεαί Kenchreaí, keng-khreh-a'-hee; probably from kegchros (millet); Cenchreæ, a port of Corinth:—Cencrea.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G2747 in the following manner: Cenchrea (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G2747 in the following manner: Cenchrea (3x).

  1. Cenchrea = "millet"

    1. the eastern harbour of Corinth (i.e. its harbour on the Saronic Gulf) and the emporium of its trade with the Asiatic shores of the Mediterranean, as Lechaeum on the Corinthian Gulf connected it with Italy and the west

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†Κεγχρεαί Kenchreaí, keng-khreh-a'-hee; probably from kegchros (millet); Cenchreæ, a port of Corinth:—Cencrea.
STRONGS G2747:
Κεγχρεαί (T WH Κενχρεαί (cf. WH's Appendix, p. 150)), Κεγχρεων, αἱ, Cenchreae or Kenchreae, a port of Corinth, about 60 (70; Strabo (as below)) stadia from the city, on the eastern side of the isthmus, the emporium of its trade with Asia (Strabo 8, p. 380): Acts 18:18; Romans 16:1. (It still retains the ancient name; cf. B. D. American edition, under the word; Lewin, St. Paul, i. 299f.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
18:18
Romans
16:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2747 matches the Greek Κεγχρεαί (kegchreai),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 18:18

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:18 - So Paul still remained a good while. Then he took leave of the brethren and sailed for Syria, and Priscilla and Aquila were with him. He had his hair cut off at Cenchrea, for he had taken a vow.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 16:1

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:1 - I commend to you Phoebe our sister, who is a servant of the church in Cenchrea,

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 16:27

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:27 - to God, alone wise, be glory through Jesus Christ forever. Amen.[fn]
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