King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G3520
Transliteration: nēsos
Phonetic Spelling: (nay'-sos)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: an island
Meaning: an island
νῆσος, νήσου, ὁ (νεώ, to swim, properly, 'floating land'), an island: Acts 13:6; Acts 27:26; Acts 28:1, 7, 9, 11; Revelation 1:9; Revelation 6:14; Revelation 16:20. (the Sept. for אִי; (from Homer down).)
Word Summary
nēsos: an island
Original Word: νῆσοςTransliteration: nēsos
Phonetic Spelling: (nay'-sos)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: an island
Meaning: an island
Strong's Concordance
island, isle. Probably from the base of naus; an island -- island, isle.
see GREEK naus
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3520: νῆσοςνῆσος, νήσου, ὁ (νεώ, to swim, properly, 'floating land'), an island: Acts 13:6; Acts 27:26; Acts 28:1, 7, 9, 11; Revelation 1:9; Revelation 6:14; Revelation 16:20. (the Sept. for אִי; (from Homer down).)