ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΔΑ, πτολεμαιδα
PTOLEMAIDA, ptolemaida
Sounds Like: ptoh-leh-MAH-ee-dah
Translations: Ptolemais
From the root: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΔΑ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Ptolemais is the name of an ancient city, located on the coast of Phoenicia (modern-day Acre, Israel). It was a significant port city in the Hellenistic and Roman periods. It is used in sentences to refer to the city itself, often as a destination or location.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4410 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:115
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 13 — 2:35, 6:190, 6:191, 7:81, 7:82, 7:83, 7:123, 9:268, 12:324, 12:336, 12:347, 13:350, 16:419
- Book 14 — 15:394, 15:452
- Book 17 — 10:287
- Book 18 — 5:120, 6:155, 8:263
Josephus' The Jewish War
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 74:410
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Maccabees — 10:1, 10:39, 10:56, 10:57, 10:60, 11:22, 11:24, 12:45, 12:48
- 2 Maccabees — 13:25
- 3 Maccabees — 7:17
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Acts — 21:7
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΔΑ, appear in our texts.
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