Greek - English Dictionary
G4010 - Pergamos
| Strong's No.: | G4010 |
| Greek: | Πέργαμος |
| Transliteration: | Pergamos |
| Phonetic: | per'-gam-os |
| Word Origin: | From G4444 |
| Bible Usage: | Pergamos. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Location |
| Strongs Definition: | fortified; Pergamus a place in Asia Minor |
| Thayers Definition: | Pergamos = "height or elevation" 1. a city of Mysia Minor, in Asia Minor, the seat of the dynasties of Attalus and Eumenes, famous for its temple of Aesculapius and the invention and manufacture of parchment. The river Selinus flowed through it and the Cetius ran past it. It was the birthplace of the physician Galen, and had a great royal library. It had a Christian church. |
| Bible References:
Pergamos |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
Pergamos ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.