◄ G116 ►
Ἀθῆναι
Transliteration
Athenai;
Pronunciation
ath-ay-nahee
Parts of Speech
n pr loc
Root Word (Etymology)
plural of Athene (the goddess of wisdom, who was reputed to have founded the city)
KJV Translation Count — 6x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: Athens (6)
Outline of Biblical Usage
thens = "uncertainty"
1. A famous city in Greece, the capital of Attica, and the chief seat of learning and civilisation during the golden period of the history of Greece
Strong's Definitions
ath-ay'-nahee; plural of Ἀτήνη (the goddess of wisdom, who was reputed to have founded the city); Athen', the capital of Greece: — Athens.
Concordance Results Using KJV
And they that conducted Paul brought him unto G116: and receiving a commandment unto Silas and Timotheus for to come to him with all speed, they departed.
Now while Paul waited for them at G116, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry.
Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at G116 alone;