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Lexicon :: Strong's G3520 - nēsos

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νῆσος
Transliteration
nēsos (Key)
Pronunciation
nay'-sos
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from the base of ναῦς (G3491)
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Strong’s Definitions

νῆσος nēsos, nay'-sos; probably from the base of G3491; an island:—island, isle.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G3520 in the following manner: island (6x), isle (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's G3520 in the following manner: island (6x), isle (3x).
  1. an island

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
νῆσος nēsos, nay'-sos; probably from the base of G3491; an island:—island, isle.
STRONGS G3520:
νῆσος, νήσου, (νεώ, to swim, properly, 'floating land'), an island: Acts 13:6; Acts 27:26; Acts 28:1, 7, 9, 11; Revelation 1:9; Revelation 6:14; Revelation 16:20. (the Sept. for אִי; (from Homer down).)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
13:6; 27:26; 28:1; 28:7; 28:9; 28:11
Revelation
1:9; 6:14; 16:20

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3520 matches the Greek νῆσος (nēsos),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:6 - And when they had gone through the whole island G3520 as far as Paphos, they found a magician, a Jewish false prophet whose name was Bar-Jesus,
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:26 - “But we must run aground on some island G3520.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:1 -

And when they had been brought safely through to shore, then we learned that the island G3520 was called [fn]Malta.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:7 -

Now in the areas around that place were lands belonging to the leading man of the island G3520, named Publius, who welcomed us and entertained us courteously three days.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:9 - And after this had happened, the rest of the people on the island G3520 who had diseases were coming to him and being healed.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:11 -

Now at the end of three months we set sail on an Alexandrian ship which had wintered at the island G3520, and which had [fn]the Twin Brothers for its figurehead.

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 1:9 -

I, John, your brother and fellow partaker in the tribulation and kingdom and [fn]perseverance which are in Jesus, was on the island G3520 called Patmos because of the word of God and the witness of Jesus.

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 6:14 - And the sky was split apart like a scroll when it is rolled up, and every mountain and island G3520 were moved out of their places.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:20 - And every island G3520 fled away, and the mountains were not found.
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