Strong’s G697 · Greek
Ἄρειος Πάγος
Áreios Págos · ar'-i-os pag'-os
Origin from Ἄρης (the name of the Greek deity of war) and a derivative of πήγνυμι (G4078);
Meaning rock of Ares, a place in Athens
In the King James Version Areopagus, Mars' Hill.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Acts 17:19And they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is?
- Acts 17:22Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars’ hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious.
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.