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The meaning of Μιτυλήνη

Understanding Mitylḗnē reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

for (abounding in shellfish) Mitylene. - Mitylene (or Mytilene), a town on the island of Lesbos

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Μιτυλήνη

Phoneticmit-oo-lay'-nay
TransliterationMitylḗnē
Grammar Code
N:N-F-L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

for (abounding in shellfish) Mitylene. - Mitylene (or Mytilene), a town on the island of Lesbos

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Acts 20:14

And when he met with us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene.

Word: Μιτυλήνη (Mitylḗnē)

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Most Frequent Book
Acts
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