G2747

G2747 — Κεγχρεαί

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekKegchreaiName LocationOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Kegchreai (keng-khreh-ai') n/l. 1. Cenchreae, a port of Corinth [probably from kegchros (millet)] KJV: Cencrea

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KJV Renderings

Cencrea

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Κεγχρεαί (T WH Κενχρεαί (cf. WH’s Appendix, p. 150)), Κεγχρεων, αἱ, Cenchreae or Kenchreae, a port of Corinth, about 60 (70; Strabo (as below)) stadia from the city, on the eastern side of the isthmus, the emporium of its trade with Asia (Strabo 8, p. 380): Act 18:18; Rom 16:1. (It still retains the ancient name; cf. B. D. American edition, under the word; Lewin, St. Paul, i. 299f.)

STRONGS NT 2747: Κενχρεαί [Κενχρεαί, see Κεγχρεαί.]

Englishman's Greek Concordance

Κεγχρεαί (Cencrea)

Acts 18:18

KJV: And Paul tarried yet a good while and then took his leave of the brethren and sailed thence into Syria and with him Priscilla and Aquila having shorn head in Cenchrea for he had a vow
GK: ο δε Παύλος έτι προσμείνας ημέρας ικανάς τοις αδελφοίς αποταξάμενος εξέπλει εις την Συρίαν και συν αυτώ Πρίσκιλλα και Ακύλας κειράμενος την κεφαλήν εν Κεγχρεαίς είχε γαρ ευχήν

Romans 16:1

KJV: I commend unto you Phebe our sister which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea
GK: συνίστημι δε υμίν Φοίβην την αδελφήν ημών ούσαν διάκονον της εκκλησίας της εν Κεγχρεαίς
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