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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 33 times in 33 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:5 - From these the coastlands of the nations [fn]were separated into their lands, every one according to his tongue, according to their families, into their nations.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:32 -

These are the families of the sons of Noah, according to their generations, by their nations; and out of these the nations were separated on the earth after the flood.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:10 -

[fn]Let the kings of Tarshish and of the coastlands bring a present;

The kings of Sheba and Seba offer tribute.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:1 -

Yahweh [fn]reigns, let the earth rejoice;

Let the many coastlands be glad.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 20:6 - “So the inhabitants of this coastland will say in that day, ‘Behold, such is our hope, where we fled for help to be delivered from the king of Assyria; and we, how shall we escape?’”
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:2 -

Be silent, you inhabitants of the coastland,

You merchants of Sidon;

[fn]Your messengers crossed the sea

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:6 -

Pass over to Tarshish;

Wail, O inhabitants of the coastland.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:15 -

Therefore glorify Yahweh in the [fn]east,

The name of Yahweh, the God of Israel,

In the [fn]coastlands of the sea.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:1 -

“Coastlands, listen to Me in silence,

And let the peoples gain new power;

Let them come forward, then let them speak;

Let us draw near together for judgment.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:10 -

Sing to Yahweh a new song,

Sing His praise from the end of the earth!

You who go down to the sea, as well as its fullness.

You coastlands, and those who inhabit them.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:12 -

Let them give glory to Yahweh

And declare His praise in the coastlands.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:15 -

“I will lay waste the mountains and hills

And dry up all their vegetation;

I will make the rivers into coastlands

And dry up the pools of waters.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:16 -

They will be put to shame and even dishonored, all of them;

The craftsmen of idols will go away together in dishonor.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:1 -

Listen to Me, O coastlands,

And pay attention, you peoples from afar.

Yahweh called Me from the womb;

From the [fn]body of My mother He made My name to be remembered.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:22 -

Thus says Lord Yahweh,

“Behold, I will lift up My hand to the nations

And make high My standard to the peoples;

And they will bring your sons in their bosom,

And your daughters will be lifted up on their shoulders.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:5 -

“My righteousness is near, My salvation has gone forth,

And My arms will judge the peoples;

The coastlands will hope in Me,

And for My arm they will wait expectantly.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:9 -

“Surely the coastlands will hope in Me;

And the ships of Tarshish will come first,

To bring your sons from afar,

Their silver and their gold with them,

For the name of Yahweh your God,

And for the Holy One of Israel because He has [fn]adorned you with beautiful glory.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:19 - “I will set a sign among them and will send those who have escaped from them to the nations: Tarshish, [fn]Put, Lud, [fn]Meshech, Tubal, and [fn]Javan, to the distant coastlands that have neither heard My report nor seen My glory. And they will declare My glory among the nations.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:10 -

“For cross to the coastlands of [fn]Kittim and see,

And send to Kedar and perceive closely

And see if there has been such a thing as this!

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:10 -

Hear the word of Yahweh, O nations,

And declare in the coastlands far away,

And say, “He who dispersed Israel will gather him

And keep him as a shepherd keeps his flock.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:4 -

On account of the day that is coming

To destroy all the Philistines,

To cut off from Tyre and Sidon

Every ally that is left;

For Yahweh is going to destroy the Philistines,

The remnant of the coastland of Caphtor.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:38 -

“A [fn]drought on her waters, and they will be dried up!

For it is a land of graven images,

And they are mad over terrifying idols.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:39 -

“Therefore the desert creatures will live there along with the jackals;

The ostriches also will live in it,

And it will never again be lived in

Or dwelt in from generation to generation.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:15 -

Thus says Lord Yahweh to Tyre, “Shall not the coastlands shake at the sound of your downfall when the wounded groan, when the killing occurs in your midst?

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:18 -

‘Now the coastlands will tremble

On the day of your downfall;

Yes, the coastlands which are by the sea

Will be dismayed at your departure.’”

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:3 - and say to Tyre, who inhabits the [fn]entrance to the sea, a trader of the peoples to many coastlands, ‘Thus says Lord Yahweh,

“O Tyre, you have said, ‘I am perfect in beauty.’

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:6 -

“Of oaks from Bashan they have made your oars;

With ivory they have [fn]inlaid your deck of boxwood from the coastlands of Cyprus.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:7 -

“Your [fn]sail was of fine embroidered linen from Egypt

So that it became your [fn]standard;

Your [fn]awning was [fn]blue and purple from the coastlands of Elishah.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:15 - “The sons of Dedan were your traders. Many coastlands were [fn]customers at your hand; ivory tusks and ebony they brought as your payment.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:35 -

‘All the inhabitants of the coastlands

Are appalled at you,

And their kings are horribly horrified;

They are troubled in countenance.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:6 - “And I will send fire upon Magog and those who inhabit the coastlands securely; and they will know that I am Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:18 - “Then he will turn his face to the coastlands and capture many. But a ruler will make his reproach against him cease; moreover, he will repay him for his reproach.
Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:11 - Yahweh will be fearsome to them, for He will [fn]starve all the gods of the earth; and all the coastlands of the nations will bow down to Him, everyone from his own place.
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