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G3963 Πάτμος (Pátmos)
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Πάτμος, ου, ἡ n.f. Patmos

Strong's Definition

of uncertain derivation; Patmus, an islet in the Mediterranean

KJV Usage: Patmos

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun-name, f. | -ου

93.548 · Names of Persons and Places · Places

Patmos a small, rocky island in the Aegean Sea

REV 1:9

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Πάτμος, -ov, ἡ, Patmos, asmall and rocky island in the 7Egean Sea, reckoned as one of the Sporades (Thue. 3, 33; Strab. 10 p.488; Plin. h.n. 4, 23); now called Patmo or [chiefly “in the middle ages” (Howson) ] Palmosa and having from four to five thousand Christian inhabitants (ef. Schubert, Reise in das Morgenland, Th. iii. pp. 425— 443; Bleek, Vorless. ib. die A pokalypse, p. 157; Kneucker in Schenkel iv. p. 403 sq. ; [BB. DD.s.v.]). In it John, the author of the Apocalypse, says the revelations were made to him of the approaching consummation of God’s kingdom: Rey. i. 9. It has been held by the church, ever since the time of [Just. Mart. (dial. e. Tryph. § 81 p- 308 a. ef. Euseb. h. e. 4, 18, 8; see Charteris, Canonicity, ch. xxxiv. and note) and] Iren. adv. haer. 5, 30, that this John is the Apostle; see Ἰωάννης, 2 and 6.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

Πάτμος Patmos 1x

Patmos, an island in the Aegean sea, Rev. 1:9*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Πάτμος, -ου, ἡ, Patmos, an island in the Ægean Sea: Re 1:9.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

Πάτμος (Patmos) — Patmos. Πάτμος, -ου, ἡ Patmos, an island in the Ægean Sea: Rev.1:9.† (From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)

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