Lexical Summary Phoinikē: Phoenicia, a region North of Galilee Original Word: ΦοινίκηTransliteration: Phoinikē Phonetic Spelling: (foy-nee'-kay) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: Phoenicia, a region North of Galilee Meaning: Phoenicia -- a region North of Galilee Strong's Concordance PhoeniciaFrom phoinix; palm-country; Phoenice (or Phoenicia), a region of Palestine -- Phenice, Phenicia. see GREEK phoinix Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5403: ΦοινίκηΦοινίκη, Φοινίκης, ἡ, Phoenice or Phoenicia, in the apostolic age a tract of the province of Syria, situated on the coast of the Mediterranean between the river Eleutherus and the promontory of Carmel, some thirty miles long and two or three broad (but see BB. DD., under the word): Acts 11:19; Acts 15:3; Acts 21:2. |
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