G3974

Πάφος

paphos

Appears in 2 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

nullP phos,paf&#39 -os of uncertain derivation Paphus, a place in Cyprus &#8212 Paphos. P phos,paf&#39 -os of uncertain derivation Paphus, a place in Cyprus &#8212 Paphos.

Detailed Meaning

Paphos = &quot boiling or hot&quot , a maritime city on the west end of Cyprus, with a harbour. It was the residence of a Roman proconsul. &quot Old Paphos&quot was noted for the worship and shrine of Venus (Aphrodite) and lay some 7 miles (10 km) to the south-east of it.

Part of Speech

proper locative noun

KJV Translation Counts

Paphos(2x)

Related Words

primitive root