Strong G4667Σμύρνα
Smyrna
- Transliteration
- Smurna
- Pronunciation
- smoor'-nah
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Feminine) of a Location
Definition
The same as G4666; Smyrna a place in Asia Minor: - Smyrna.
Detailed definition
Σμύρνα (T, Ζμ-; B1., § 3, 9), -ας, ἡ
Smyrna, an Ionian city on the Ægean: Rev.1:11 2:8.†
Ζμύρνα, -ης, ἡ,
Rev.1:11 2:8 T, for Σμ-, which see (cf. B1., § 3, 9; Mayser, 204).†
(AS)
Smyrna, an Ionian city on the Ægean: Rev.1:11 2:8.†
Ζμύρνα, -ης, ἡ,
Rev.1:11 2:8 T, for Σμ-, which see (cf. B1., § 3, 9; Mayser, 204).†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Smyrna
One of the seven churches of Asia Minor
Smyrna was one of the seven churches of Asia Minor addressed in the Book of Revelation, known for its persecution and poverty, yet faithful to Christ (Rev. 1:11; 2:8-11).
In the Bible
Strong G4667 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- smyrna1
First verses
- Revelation 1:11Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Same identity
Detailed Greek dictionary
Σμύρνα,
Ionic dialect Σμύρ-νη, ἡ, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (“Smyrna”, in Ionia, 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus “Epigrammata” 4.6, 6th c.BC: Mimnermus Lyricus 9.6)] (where it is called Aeolic,[Refs 5th c.BC+ (compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.149))]:—Σμυρναῖος, α, ον, of Smyrna, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Fragmenta.” 204)]; Σμυρναϊκός, ή, όν, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dorio Rerum Naturalium Scriptor cited in 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 7.319d, etc.)]— In Inscrr. and Coins frequently written Ζμύρνα, Ζμυρναῖος, [Refs (“IG” 3.128.14, “IGRom.” 4.1545 (from Erythrae), Head “Hist.Num.” p.593.)]
Ionic dialect Σμύρ-νη, ἡ, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (“Smyrna”, in Ionia, 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus “Epigrammata” 4.6, 6th c.BC: Mimnermus Lyricus 9.6)] (where it is called Aeolic,[Refs 5th c.BC+ (compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.149))]:—Σμυρναῖος, α, ον, of Smyrna, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Fragmenta.” 204)]; Σμυρναϊκός, ή, όν, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dorio Rerum Naturalium Scriptor cited in 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 7.319d, etc.)]— In Inscrr. and Coins frequently written Ζμύρνα, Ζμυρναῖος, [Refs (“IG” 3.128.14, “IGRom.” 4.1545 (from Erythrae), Head “Hist.Num.” p.593.)]