G4010: Πέργαμος (Pérgamos)

G4010 Πέργαμος (Pérgamos)

Greek

Quick Definition

Πέργαμος, ου, ἡ n.f. Pergamum

Strong's Definition

from 4444; fortified; Pergamus, a place in Asia Minor

KJV Usage: Pergamos

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

Πέργαμος (G4010)

noun-name, f./n. | -ου; Πέργαμον, -ου

93.550 · Names of Persons and Places · Places

Pergamum an important city in northwest Asia Minor

REV 1:11 · REV 2:12

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Πέργαμος [perh. -μον, τό, (the gend. in the N. T. is indeterminate; cf. Lob. ad Phryn. p. 421 sq.; Pape, Eigennamen, 8. vv. )], του, ἡ, Pergamus [or Pergamum, (cf. Curtius §413)], a city of Mysia Major in Asia Minor, the seat of the dynasties of Attalus and Eumenes, celebrated for the temple of Aesculapius, and the invention [(?) ef. Gardthausen, Griech. Palaeogr. p. 39 sq.; Birt, Antikes Buchwesen, ch. ii.] and manufacture of parchment. The river Selinus flowed through it and the Cetius ran past it (Strab. 13 p. 623; Plin. 5, 30 (33); 13, 11 (21); Tac. ann. 3,63). It was the birthplace of the physician Galen, and had a great royal library. Modern Berghama. There was a Christian church there: Rev. i. 11; ii. 12.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

Πέργαμος Pergamos 2x

Pergamus, a city of Mysia, in Asia Minor, Rev. 1:11; 2:12*. See PhotoGuide.

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Πέργαμος, -ου, ἡ

(so Xen., Paus., al., but -ον, τό in Strabo, Polyb., and most writers, also in Inscr.; in NT the termination is uncertain),

Pergamum, a city of Mysia: Re 1:11 2:12.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

Πέργαμος (Pergamos) — Pergamum. 1. Pergamus , the citadel of Troy, [8th/7th c.BC]; τὸ Πριάμου Πέργαμον [Refs 5th c.BC]; τὰ Πέργαμα [Refs 5th c.BC, Refs 5th c.BC], etc.: —;then, any citadel , [6th/5th c.BC, Refs 5th c.BC] 2. also Περγαμία, [Refs 5th c.BC] (Middle Liddel)