Word Study · Strong's G5403 · Greek
Φοινίκη
Phoinike
foy-nee'-kay
Strong's 1890 spelling: Phoiníkē
“palm-country”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
palm-country; Phœnice (or Phœnicia), a region of Palestine
Rendered in the KJV as
Phenice, Phenicia.
- 3occurrencesin the New Testament
- 1 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- Φοινίκην2
- Φοινίκης1
How it is rendered · 1
- Phoenicia3
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular2
- noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-ASF-L · 2
- N-GSF-L · 1
All 3, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Acts3 occurrences
- Acts 11:19Φοινίκηςphoinikēsnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularMeanwhile those scattered by the persecution that began with Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the message only to Jews.here: Phoenicia
- Acts 15:3Φοινίκηνphoinikēnnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularSent on their way by the church, they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, recounting the conversion of the Gentiles and bringing great joy to all the brothers.here: Phoenicia
- Acts 21:2Φοινίκηνphoinikēnnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularFinding a ship crossing over to Phoenicia, we boarded it and set sail.here: Phoenicia