Word Summary
Hellas: Hellas, Greece, a country of Europe
Original Word: ἙλλάςTransliteration: Hellas
Phonetic Spelling: (hel-las')
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: Hellas, Greece, a country of Europe
Meaning: Hellas -- Greece, a country of Europe
Strong's Concordance
Greece.
Of uncertain affinity; Hellas (or Greece), a country of Europe -- Greece.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1671: ἑλλάςἑλλάς,
Ἑλλάδος,
ἡ,
Greece i. e. Greece proper, as opposed to Macedonia, equivalent to
Ἀχαΐα (which see) in the time of the Romans:
Acts 20:2 (cf.
Wetstein at the passage; Meyer on
Acts 18:12).