Quick Definition
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
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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)
