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Lexicon :: Strong's G3963 - patmos

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Πάτμος
Transliteration
patmos (Key)
Pronunciation
pat'-mos
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain derivation
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

Πάτμος Pátmos, pat'-mos; of uncertain derivation; Patmus, an islet in the Mediterranean:—Patmos.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G3963 in the following manner: Patmos (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G3963 in the following manner: Patmos (1x).

  1. Patmos = "my killing"

    1. a rugged and bare island in the Aegean Sea

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Πάτμος Pátmos, pat'-mos; of uncertain derivation; Patmus, an islet in the Mediterranean:—Patmos.
STRONGS G3963:
Πάτμος, Πατμου, ἡ, Patmos, a small and rocky island in the Aegean Sea, reckoned as one of the Sporades (Thucydides 3, 33; Strabo 10, p. 488; Pliny, h. n. 4, 23); now called Patino or (chiefly in the middle ages (Howson)) Palmosa and having from four to five thousand Christian inhabitants (cf. Schubert, Raise in das Morgenland, Th. iii., pp. 425-443; Bleek, Vorless. üb. die Apokalypse, p. 157; Kneucker in Schenkel iv., p. 403f; (BB. DD. under the word)). In it John, the author of the Apocalypse, says the revelations were made to him of the approaching consummation of God's kingdom: Revelation 1:9. It has been held by the church, ever since the time of (Justin Martyr (dialog contra Trypho, § 81, p. 308 a. cf. Eusebius, h. e. 4, 18, 8; see Charteris, Canonicity, chapter 34:and note)and) Irenaeus adv. haer. 5, 30, that this John is the Apostle; see Ἰωάννης, 2 and 6.
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Revelation
1:9

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Strong's Number G3963 matches the Greek Πάτμος (patmos),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 1:9 - I, John, both[fn] your brother and companion in the tribulation and kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was on the island that is called Patmos for the word of God and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.
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