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Strong's #697: Areios Pagos (pronounced ar'-i-os pag'-os)

from Ares (the name of the Greek deity of war) and a derivative of 4078; rock of Ares, a place in Athens:--Areopagus, Mars' Hill.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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Areios Pagos

Areopagus = "martial peak"

1) a rocky height in the city of Athens, opposite the western end of the Acropolis toward the west.

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: from Ares (the name of the Greek deity of war) and a derivative of G4078




Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

Acts 17:19: "him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May we know what"
Acts 17:22: "stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive"









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