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G4667 Σμύρνα (Smýrna)
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Quick Definition

Σμύρνα, ης, ἡ n.f. Smyrna

Strong's Definition

the same as 4666; Smyrna, a place in Asia Minor

KJV Usage: Smyrna

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun-name, f. | -ης

93.584 · Names of Persons and Places · Places

Smyrna a city on the west coast of Asia Minor

REV 1:11 · REV 2:8

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Σμύρνα, -ης, 7, Smyrna, an Ionian city, on the Hgean Sea, about 40 miles N. of Ephesus; it had a harbor, and flourished in trade, commerce, and the arts; now Jsmir (BB.DD.]: Rev.i.11; ii.8. Taf. after cod. 8 [(cf. cod. Bezae, ed. Scrivener, p. xlviii.)] has adopted the form Zuvpv., found also occasionally on coins and in inserr. ; ef. Kuhner i. p. 200 e.; [Tdf.’s note on Rey. i. 11; and see Σ, σ, s, sub fin.; Bp. Lyhtfi. Ignat. ii. 331 note].

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

Σμύρνα Smyrna 2x

Smyrna, a maritime city of Ionia, in Asia Minor, Rev. 1:11; 2:8*. See PhotoGuide.

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Σμύρνα (T, Ζμ-; B1., § 3, 9), -ας, ἡ Smyrna, an Ionian city on the Ægean: Re 1:11 2:8.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

σμύρνα, “myrrh.” For this spelling of the common noun which is found in its two NT occurrences (Mt 211, Jn 1959) cf. the = σμυρναίαν, 7.2. σμύρναν ? Τὸ the exx. of ἵμύρνα cited s.v. Zpipva, we may add the fragmentary P Cairo Zen I. 59009 (6)}- (iii/B.c.) fpipyys [ , P Grenf I. 142° (B.c. 150 or 139) κίστη μεί(γάλη) ξύ(λου) τειμῆς μύρου κ[αὶ] ζμύρνης. As showing the price of myrrh, which was a state monopoly, note P Tebt I. 35* (B.c. 111) (= Chrest. I. p. 369) τῆς ἀναδεδομένης κατὰ κώμην ζμύρνης μηδένα πλεῖον πράσσειζζσιδὸν τῆς μνᾶς dpyv(plov) Spaxμῶν p, “for the myrrh distributed in the villages no one shall exact more than 4o drachmae of silver for a minaweight ” (Edd.).

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

Σμύρνα (Smurna) — Smyrna. Σμύρνα, Ionic dialect Σμύρ-νη, ἡ, [Refs 8th c.BC+] (where it is called Aeolic,[Refs 5th c.BC+]:—Σμυρναῖος, α, ον, of Smyrna, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; Σμυρναϊκός, ή, όν, [Refs 1st c.BC+]— In Inscrr. and Coins frequently written Ζμύρνα, Ζμυρναῖος, [Refs]

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