Strong's Lexicon
G99
G99 — Ἀδρίας
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G99 |
|---|---|
| Word: | Ἀδρίας |
| Part of Speech: | Name Location |
| Etymology: | from Adria (a place near its shore) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Adrias |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ad-ree'-as |
| Meaning: | 1. the Adriatic sea (including the Ionian) |
| KJV Renderings: | Adria |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Ἀδρίας (WH Ἁδρ.), , ὁ, Adrias, the Adriatic Sea, i. e., in a wide sense, the sea between greece and Italy: Act 27:27, (cf. B. D. under the word ; Dict. of greek and Rom. geog. under the word Adriaticum Mare).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
Ἀδρίας (Adria)
Acts 27:27
- KJV: But when the fourteenth night was come as we were driven up and down in Adria about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country
- GK: ως δε τεσσαρεσκαιδεκάτη νυξ εγένετο διαφερομένων ημών εν τω Αδρία κατά μέσον της νυκτός υπενόουν οι ναύται προσάγειν τινά αυτοίς χώραν