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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G4947 - Syria

Strong's No.:G4947

Greek:Συρία

Transliteration:Suria

Phonetic:soo-ree'-ah

Word Origin:Probably of Hebrew origin [H6865]

Bible Usage:Syria.

Part of Speech:Noun Location

Strongs
Definition:

Syria (that is Tsyria or Tyre) a region of Asia


Thayers
Definition:

Syria = "exalted"

1. a region of Asia bounded on the north by Taurus and Amanus ranges, on the east by the Euphrates and Arabia, on the south by Palestine, and the west by Phoenicia and the Mediterranean


Bible References:
Syria

Translation
Occurrences:
Syria ( 8 )

 

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