Lexicon Adrias: the Adriatic, the name of a sea Original Word: Ἀδρίας, ου, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: Adrias Phonetic Spelling: (ad-ree'-as) Short Definition: the Adriatic Sea Definition: the Hadria, a name given by sailors not merely to the Adriatic Sea, to which it properly belonged, but also to the open Mediterranean to the south-east of Italy, to the sea that lay between Malta, Italy, Greece, and Crete. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain origin Definitionthe Adriatic, the name of a sea NASB TranslationAdriatic (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 99: ἈδρίαςἈδρίας ( WH Ἁδρ.), , ὁ, Adrias, the Adriatic Sea, i. e., in a wide sense, the sea between Greece and Italy: Acts 27:27, (cf. B. D. under the word ; Dict. of Greek and Rom. Geog. under the word Adriaticum Mare).
Strong's Adria. From Adria (a place near its shore); the Adriatic sea (including the Ionian) -- Adria. |
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