STRONGS NUMBER G116


Word Summary
Athēnai: Athens, capital of Attica in Greece
Original Word: Ἀθῆναι
Transliteration: Athēnai
Phonetic Spelling: (ath-ay-nahee)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: Athens, capital of Attica in Greece
Meaning: Athens -- capital of Attica in Greece
Strong's Concordance
Athens.

Plural of Athene (the goddess of wisdom, who was reputed to have founded the city); Athenoe, the capitol of Greece -- Athens.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 116: Ἀθῆναι

Ἀθῆναι, , αἱ (on the plural cf. Winers Grammar, 176 (166)), Athens, the most celebrated city of Greece: Acts 17:15; Acts 18:1; 1 Thessalonians 3:1.