Strong G3412Μιτυλήνη

Mitylene

Transliteration
Mitulēnē
Pronunciation
mit-oo-lay'-nay
Morphology
Proper Name (Feminine) of a Location

Definition

For μυτιλήνη mutilēnē (abounding in shell fish);
Mitylene (or Mytilene) a town in the island Lesbos: - Mitylene.

Detailed definition

Μιτυλήνη, -ης, ἡ
(late form - Strab., Plut. - of cl. Μυτιλ-),
Mytilene, Mitylene, chief city of Lesbos: Act.20:14.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Mitylene

A city on the island of Lesbos visited by Paul

Mitylene, a city on the island of Lesbos where Paul's ship stopped on his way to Jerusalem (Acts 20:14).

In the Bible

Strong G3412 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • mitylene1

First verses

  1. Acts 20:14
    And when he met with us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene.
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