Strong’s G5403 · Greek
Φοινίκη
Phoiníkē · foy-nee'-kay
Origin from φοῖνιξ (G5404);
Meaning palm-country; Phœnice (or Phœnicia), a region of Palestine
In the King James Version Phenice, Phenicia.
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- Acts 11:19Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.
- Acts 15:3And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.
- Acts 21:2And finding a ship sailing over unto Phenicia, we went aboard, and set forth.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.