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Lexicon :: Strong's G2747 - kegchreai

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Κεγχρεαί
Transliteration
kegchreai (Key)
Pronunciation
keng-khreh-a'-hee
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from kegchros (millet)
mGNT
2x in 1 unique form(s) TR
3x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

†Κεγχρεαί Kenchreaí, keng-khreh-a'-hee; probably from kegchros (millet); Cenchreæ, a port of Corinth:—Cencrea.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G2747 in the following manner: Cenchrea (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G2747 in the following manner: Cenchrea (3x).

  1. Cenchrea = "millet"

    1. the eastern harbour of Corinth (i.e. its harbour on the Saronic Gulf) and the emporium of its trade with the Asiatic shores of the Mediterranean, as Lechaeum on the Corinthian Gulf connected it with Italy and the west

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†Κεγχρεαί Kenchreaí, keng-khreh-a'-hee; probably from kegchros (millet); Cenchreæ, a port of Corinth:—Cencrea.
STRONGS G2747:
Κεγχρεαί (T WH Κενχρεαί (cf. WH's Appendix, p. 150)), Κεγχρεων, αἱ, Cenchreae or Kenchreae, a port of Corinth, about 60 (70; Strabo (as below)) stadia from the city, on the eastern side of the isthmus, the emporium of its trade with Asia (Strabo 8, p. 380): Acts 18:18; Romans 16:1. (It still retains the ancient name; cf. B. D. American edition, under the word; Lewin, St. Paul, i. 299f.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
18:18
Romans
16:1

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Strong's Number G2747 matches the Greek Κεγχρεαί (kegchreai),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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And Paul, having remained many days longer, took leave of the brothers and put out to sea for Syria, and with him were Priscilla and Aquila. In Cenchreae G2747 [fn]he had his hair cut, for he was keeping a vow.

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Now I commend to you our sister Phoebe, who is a [fn]servant of the church which is at Cenchrea G2747;

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