Strong's Lexicon
G108 — Ἄζωτος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G108 |
|---|---|
| Word: | Ἄζωτος |
| Part of Speech: | Name Location |
| Etymology: | of Hebrew origin (H795) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Azotos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ad'-zo-tos |
| Meaning: | 1. Azotus (i.e. Ashdod), a place in Israel |
| KJV Renderings: | Azotus |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Ἄζωτος, , ἡ, àÇùÀÑãÉÌã, Azotus, Ashdod, one of the five chief cities of the Philistines, lying between Ashkelon and Jamnia (i. e. Jabneel) and near the Mediterranean: Act 8:40; at present a petty village, Esdud. A succinct history of the city is given by Gesenius, Thesaurus iii; p. 1366; Raumer, Palastina, p. 174; (Alex.’s Kitto or McClintock and Strong’s Cyclopaedia, under the word ).
STRONGS NT 108a: ἀηδίαἀηδία, (ας, ἡ (from ἀηδής, and this from the alpha privative and ἦδος pleasure, delight). (from Lysip. down);
1. unpleasantness, annoyance.
2. dislike, hatred: ἐν ἀηδία, manuscript Cantabr. in Luk 23:12 for Rec. ἐν ἔχθρα.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
Ἄζωτος (Azotus)
Acts 8:40
- KJV: But Philip was found at Azotus and passing through he preached in all the cities till he came to Cæsarea
- GK: Φίλιππος δε ευρέθη εις Αζωτον και διερχόμενος ευηγγελίζετο τας πόλεις πάσας έως του ελθείν αυτόν εις Καισάρειαν