Ptolemais <4424>

ptolemaiv Ptolemais

Pronunciation	:	ptol-em-ah-is'
Origin	:	from Ptolemaios (Ptolemy, after whom it was named)
Reference	:	-
PrtSpch	:	n pr loc (noun proper locative)
In Greek	:	ptolemaida 1
In NET	:	Ptolemais 1
In AV	:	Ptolemais 1
Count	:	1
Definition	:	Ptolemais or Accho = "warlike" 1) a maritime city of Phoenicia, which got its name, apparently, from Ptolemy Lathyrus, who captured it 103 BC, and rebuilt it more beautifully from Ptolemaios (Ptolemy, after whom it was named); Ptolemais, a place in Palestine: KJV -- Ptolemais.
Related Hebrew	:	-
Variations in Bible	:	Ptolemais (NET, KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV, TEV)

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