Strong's Lexicon
G4543
G4543 — Σαμοθρᾴκη
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4543 |
|---|---|
| Word: | Σαμοθρᾴκη |
| Part of Speech: | Name Location |
| Etymology: | from G4544 and Thraike (Thrace) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Samothrake |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | sam-oth-rak"'-ay |
| Meaning: | 1. Samo-thrace (Samos of Thrace), an island in the Mediterranean |
| KJV Renderings: | Samothracia |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Σαμοθρᾴκη (Σαμοθρᾴκη Rbez elz G (as here and there in secular authors; see Pape, Eigennamen, under the word); according to some ’height of Thrace’, according to others ’Thracian Samos’ (cf. Σάμος); other opinions see in Pape, the passage cited), Σαμοθρακης, ἡ, Samothrace, an island of the Aegean Sea, about 38 miles distant from the coast of Thrace where the river Hebrus empties into the sea (Pliny, h. n. 4, 12 (23)) (now Samothraki): Act 16:11.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
Σαμοθρᾴκη (Samothracia)
Acts 16:11
- KJV: Therefore loosing from Troas we came with a straight course to Samothracia and the next to Neapolis
- GK: αναχθέντες ούν από της Τρωάδος ευθυδρομήσαμεν εις Σαμοθράκην τη τε επιούση εις Νεάπολιν