G2957
Κυρήνη
kyrēnē
Appears in 1 Bible verse
Strong's Definition
nullKyr n ,koo-ray' -nay of uncertain derivation Cyrene, a region of Africa — Cyrene. Kyr n ,koo-ray' -nay of uncertain derivation Cyrene, a region of Africa — Cyrene.
Detailed Meaning
Cyrene = " supremacy of the bridle" , a large and very flourishing city of Libya Cyrenaica or Pentapolitana, about 11 miles (17 km) from the sea. Among its inhabitants were a great number of Jews, whom Ptolemy I. had brought there, and invested with the right of citizens
Part of Speech
proper locative noun
KJV Translation Counts
Cyrene(1x)
Related Words
primitive root