Strong G4668Σμύρνα
Smyrna
- Transliteration
- Smurnaios
- Pronunciation
- smmor-nah'-yos
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Feminine) of a Location
Definition
From G4667; a Smyrnaean: - in 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 G4668 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- smyrna1
First verses
- Revelation 2:8And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive;
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.)]