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Strong's #5403: Phoinike (pronounced foy-nee'-kay)

from 5404; palm-country; Phoenice (or Phoenicia), a region of Palestine:--Phenice, Phenicia.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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Phoinikē

Phenicia = "land of palm trees"

1) a territory of the province of Syria, situated on the coast of the Mediterranean between the river Eleutherus and the promontory of Carmel, some 30 miles (50 km) long and 3 (5 km) broad

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: from G5404




Usage:

This word is used 3 times:

Acts 11:19: "Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, and Cyprus, and Antioch,"
Acts 15:3: "church, they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the"
Acts 21:2: "a ship sailing over unto Phoenicia, we went aboard, and set forth."









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