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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, ὁ (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 TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 13:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:6 - And having passed through the whole island as far as Paphos, they found a certain man a magician, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar-jesus,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 27:26

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:26 - But we must be cast ashore on a certain island.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 28:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:1 - And when we got safe to land we then knew that the island was called Melita.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 28:7

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:7 - Now in the country surrounding that place were the lands belonging to the chief man of the island, by name Publius, who received us and gave us hospitality three days in a very friendly way.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:9 - But this having taken place, the rest also who had sicknesses in the island came and were healed:

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 28:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:11 - And after three months we sailed in a ship which had wintered in the island, an Alexandrian, with the Dioscuri for its ensign.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 1:9 - I John, your brother and fellow-partaker in the tribulation and kingdom and patience, in Jesus, was in the island called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 6:14 - And the heaven was removed as a book rolled up, and every mountain and island were removed out of their places.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:20 - And every island fled, and mountains were not found;
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