Strong's Lexicon
G3194 — Μελίτη
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3194 |
|---|---|
| Word: | Μελίτη |
| Part of Speech: | Name Location |
| Etymology: | of uncertain origin |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Melite |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | mel-ee'-tay |
| Meaning: | 1. Melita, an island in the Mediterranean |
| KJV Renderings: | Melita |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Μελίτη, Μελιτης, ἡ, Melita, the name of an island in the Mediterranean, lying between Africa and Sicily, now called Malta; (this Sicula Melita must not be confounded with Melita Illyrica in the Adriatic, now called Meleda (see B. D. under the word ; Smith, Voyage and Shipwr. of St. Paul, Diss. ii.)): Act 28:1 (where WH Μελιηνη; see their Appendix, p. 160).
STRONGS NT 3194: Μελιτήνη [Μελιτήνη, see the preceding word.]
Englishman's Greek Concordance
Μελίτη (Melita)
Acts 28:1
- KJV: And when they were escaped then they knew that the island was called Melita
- GK: και διασωθέντες τότε επέγνωσαν ότι Μελίτη η νήσος καλείται
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