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G5184 Τύρος (Týros)
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Τύρος, ου, ἡ n.f. Tyre

Strong's Definition

of Hebrew origin (6865): Tyrus (i.e. Tsor), a place in Palestine

KJV Usage: Tyre

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun-name, f. | -ου

93.602 · Names of Persons and Places · Places

Tyre a city on the Phoenician coast

MAT 11:21 · MAT 11:22 · MAT 15:21 · MRK 3:8 · MRK 7:24 · MRK 7:31 · LUK 6:17 · LUK 10:13 · LUK 10:14 · ACT 21:3 · ACT 21:7

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Τύρος, -ov, ἡ, (Hebr. ix or ὋΝ ; fr. Aram. 930 a rock), Tyre, a Phenician city on the Mediterranean, very ancient, large, splendid, flourishing in commerce, and powerful by land and sea. In the time of Christ and the apostles it was subject to the Romans, but continued to possess considerable wealth and prosperity down to A.D. 1291. It is at present an obscure little place containing some five thousand inhabitants, part Mohammedans part Christians, with a few Jews (cf. Bideker’s Palestine p. 425sq.; [Murray’s ditto p. 370 sq.]). It is mentioned Acts xxi. 3, 7, and (in company with Sidon) in Mt. xi. 21sq.; xv. 21; Lk. vi. 17; x.13sq.; Mk. iii. 8; vii. 24 (where T om. Trmrg. WH br. καὶ Σιδῶνος), 31. [BB. DD.]* =

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

Τύρος Tyros 11x

Tyre, a celebrated and wealthy commercial city of Phoenicia, Mt. 11:21; 15:21; Mk. 7:24; Acts 21:3, 7. See PhotoGuide.

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Τύρος, -ου, ἡ Tyre, a maritime city of Phænicia: Mk 7:31, Ac 21:3, 7; Τ. κ, Σιδών, Mt 11:21, 22 15:21, Mk 3:8 7:24, Lk 6:17 10:13, 14.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

Τύρος (Turos) — Tyre. Tyre , in Phoenicia, [Refs 5th c.BC], etc. (Middle Liddel)

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