Word Summary
Pergē: Perga, a city of Pamphylia
Original Word: ΠέργηTransliteration: Pergē
Phonetic Spelling: (perg'-ay)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: Perga, a city of Pamphylia
Meaning: Perga -- a city of Pamphylia
Strong's Concordance
Perga.
Probably from the same as Pergamos; a tower; Perga, a place in Asia Minor -- Perga.
see GREEK Pergamos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4011: ΠέργηΠέργη,
Πέργης,
ἡ (cf. the preceding word),
Perge or Perga, a town of Pamphylia, on the river Cestrus about seven miles (sixty stadia) from the sea. On a hill near the town was the temple of Diana (i. e. Artemis) (
Strabo 14, p. 667; Mel. 1, 14;
Livy 38, 37):
Acts 13:13;
Acts 14:25. (
BB. DD.; Lewin, St. Paul, i., 134f)