Strong's Lexicon
G5508
G5508 — Χίος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G5508 |
|---|---|
| Word: | Χίος |
| Part of Speech: | Name Location |
| Etymology: | of uncertain derivation |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Chios |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | khee'-os |
| Meaning: | 1. Chios, an island in the Mediterranean |
| KJV Renderings: | Chios |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Χίος, Χίου, ἡ, Chios, an island in the Aegean Sea, between Samos and Lesbos, not far from the shore of Lydia: Act 20:15.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
Χίος (Chios)
Acts 20:15
- KJV: And we sailed thence and came the next over against Chios and the next we arrived at Samos and tarried at Trogyllium and the next we came to Miletus
- GK: κακείθεν αποπλεύσαντες τη επιούση κατηντήσαμεν αντικρύ Χίου τη δε ετέρα παρεβάλομεν εις Σάμον και μείναντες εν Τρωγυλλίω τη εχομένη ήλθομεν εις Μίλητον