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Miletus
Biblical Persons & Places
Miletus
Miletus
A location first mentioned at Act.20.15;
only referred to as Miletus (Μίλητος).
Strong's Definition
Miletus, a city of Asia Minor
Derivation: of uncertain origin;
KJV Usage: Miletus
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Μίλητος, Μιλήτου, ἡ, Miletus, a maritime city (now nearly ten miles from the coast (cf. Act_20:38)) of Caria or Ionia, near the mouths of the Maeander and not far (about 35 miles south) from Ephesus. It was the mother of many (some eighty) colonies, and the birthplace of Thales, Anaximander, and other celebrated men: Act_20:15; Act_20:17; 2Ti_4:20. (Lewin, St. Paul, ii., 90f.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
Μίλητος Milētos 3x
Miletus, a seaport city of Caria, on the west coast of Asia Minor, Act_20:15 ; Act_20:17 ; 2Ti_4:20
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
Μίλητος , -ου , ἡ , Miletus,
a maritime city of Caria : Act_20:15 ; Act_20:17 , 2Ti_4:20 .†
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
Μίλητος Μί_λητος, ἡ, "Miletus", a Greek city in Caria, Il.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
Μίλητος, -ου, ἡ, Miletus
a maritime city of Caria : Act.20:15, 17, 2Ti.4:20.†
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