Μεσοποταμία, Μεσοποταμίας, ἡ (feminine of μεσοποτάμιος, Μεσοποταμία, μεσοποταμιον, namely, χώρα; from μέσος and ποταμός), Mesopotamia, the name, not so much political as geographical (scarcely in use before the time of Alexander the Great), of a region in Asia, lying between the rivers Euphrates and Tigris (whence it took its name; cf. Arrian. anab. Alex. 7, 7; Tar. ann. 6, 37; πΗδΒψΗιΔν ΰΒψΗν, Aram of the two rivers, Gen_24:10), bounded on the north by the range of Taurus and on the south by the Persian Gulf; many Jews bad settled in it (Josephus, Antiquities 12, 3, 4): Act_2:9; Act_7:2. (Cf. Socin in Encycl. Brit. edition 9, under the word; Rawlinson, Herodotus, vol. i. Essay ix.)

Μεσοποταμία Mesopotamia 2x Mesopotamia, the country lying between the rivers Tigris and Euphrates, Act_2:9 ; Act_7:2

Μεσοποταμία , -ας , ἡ ( sc . χώρα ), Mesopotamia: Act_2:9 ; Act_7:2 .†

Μεσοποταμία, -ας, ἡ (sc. χώρα) Mesopotamia: Act.2:9 7:2.† (AS)