ΛΙΒΥΗΝ, λιβυην
LIBYĒN, libyēn
Sounds Like: LI-by-ayn
Translations: Libya
From the root: ΛΙΒΥΗ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to Libya, a country in North Africa. It is used to denote the geographical region or the people inhabiting it. In ancient contexts, 'Libya' often referred to a broader area of North Africa west of Egypt.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3013 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΛΙΒΥΗ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
This concordance database is in beta
That means it's an unfinished preview of what we're building and is still being refined and corrected. It was initially generated from Google Gemini 2.5. It will be edited and corrected over time, with additional information added as we go.
It is your responsibility to double-check anything important.
Please report any errors or important missing information.