Word Summary
Sardeis: Sardis, the chief city of Lydia
Original Word: ΣάρδειςTransliteration: Sardeis
Phonetic Spelling: (sar'-dice)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: Sardis, the chief city of Lydia
Meaning: Sardis -- the chief city of Lydia
Strong's Concordance
Sardis.
Plural of uncertain derivation; Sardis, a place in Asia Minor -- Sardis.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4554: ΣάρδειςΣάρδεις, dative
Σάρδεσιν,
αἱ (from
Aeschylus,
Herodotus down),
Sardis (or Sardes), the capital of Lydia, a luxurious city; now an obscure village, Sart, with extensive ruins:
Revelation 1:11;
Revelation 3:1, 4. (Cf. McClintock and Strong's Cyclopaedia,
under the word.)