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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G116 - Athens

Strong's No.:G116

Greek:Ἀθῆναι

Transliteration:Athēnai

Phonetic:ath-ay'-nahee

Word Origin:Plural of Ἀθήνη Athēnē (the goddess of wisdom who was reputed to have founded the city)

Bible Usage:Athens.

Part of Speech:Noun Location

Strongs
Definition:

Athenae the captital of Greece


Thayers
Definition:

Athens = "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


Bible References:
Athens

Translation
Occurrences:
Athens ( 4 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.