Quick Definition
Φοῖνιξ, ικός, ἡ n.m. Phoenix
Strong's Definition
probably the same as 5404; Phoenix, a place in Crete
KJV Usage: Phenice
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
noun-name, m. | -ικος
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Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
Φοῖνιξ Phoinix 1x
Phoenix, Phoenice, a city, with a harbor, on the southeast coast of Crete, Acts 27:12*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
φοῖνιξ (on the accent, v. Bl., § 4, 2; WM, § 6, lc), -ικος, ὁ,
[in LXX for תָּמָר,תֹּמֶר,תִּמֹּרָה;]
the date-palm, palm: τὰ βαΐα τῶν φ., Jo 12:13; of palm branches, φοίνικες (as Arist., II Mac 10:7, al.), Re 7:9.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
φοῖνιξ, “a palm tree” (Jn 121%), or the fruit of a palm tree “dates”: cf. P Hal I. 7° (B.c. 232) αἴτησον 8... ὥστε eis [ξέϊνια φοίνικας, P Amh II. 318 (B.c. 112) τόπους περιειλημμένους els φυτείαν φοινίκων, ‘‘ pieces of land which had been enclosed for the purpose of growing palms” (Edd.), and so 15, BGU IV. 1095% (A.D. 57) περὶ δὲ τοῦ φοίνικος παλαιὸν οὐχ εὕραμεν, ‘as regards the dates, we did not find any old,” P Ryl II. 172!" (a.D. 208) φοίνικος μονοξύλου, ‘‘dates on single stems” (Edd.), and P Flor I. 50? (division of property—A.b. 268) σὺν τοῖς ἐ[νοῦσι φοί]νιξι kal φυτοῖς. Related words are φοινικών, “ἃ palm garden”’ (P Tebt II. 343°—ii/A.D.), φοινίκινος, ‘‘made of palm-wood
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
Φοῖνιξ (Phoinix) — Phoenix. φοῖνιξ, -ικος, ο, ἡ Phænix, a city of Crete: Act.27:12.† (From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)
