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Neapolis
Biblical Persons & Places
Neapolis
Neapolis
A location only mentioned at Act.16.11;
only referred to as Neapolis (Νεάπολις).
Strong's Definition
new town; Neapolis, a place in Macedonia
Derivation: from G3501 (νέος) and G4172 (πόλις);
KJV Usage: Neapolis
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Νεάπολις, Νεαπολισεως, ἡ, Neapoils,. a maritime city of Macedonia, on the gulf of Strymon, having a port (cf. Lewin, St. Paul, 1:203 n.) and colonized by Chalcidians (see B. D., under the word ; cf. Lightfoot's Commentary on Philippians, Introduction, § iii.): Act_16:11 (here Tdf. Νέαν πόλιν, WH Νέαν Πόλιν, Tr Νέαν πόλιν; cf. Buttmann, 74; Lob. ad Phryn., p. 604f). (Strabo 7, p. 330; Pliny, 4 (11) 18.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
Νέα πόλις Neapolis 1x
Neapolis, a city of Thrace on the Strymonic gulf, Act_16:11 *. See PhotoGuide.
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
Νεάπολις , -εως , ἡ ,
Rec. for Νέα Πόλις ( WH ), the more freq . form ( LS , s.v. ),
Neapolis , a maritime city of Macedonia: Act_16:11 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
Νεάπολις [page 423]
See s.v. νέος ad finem
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
Νεάπολις, -εως, ἡ
Rec. for Νέα Πόλις (WH), the more frequently form (LS, see word),
Neapolis, a maritime city of Macedonia: Act.16:11.†
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