G4949: Συροφοίνισσα
Syrophoínissa · “Syrophoenician”
Definition
a Syro-phœnician woman, i.e. a female native of Phœnicia in Syria
KJV translates it as: Syrophenician
Word origin: feminine of a compound of G4948 (Σύρος) and the same as G5403 (Φοινίκη);
Extended definition
Συροφοινίκισσα (Rec. -φοίνισσα), -ης, ἡ
a Syropænician woman: Mrk.7:26, WH, txt., RV (cf. ἡ Φοινίκη Συρία, Diod., 19, 93).†
(AS)
a Syropænician woman: Mrk.7:26, WH, txt., RV (cf. ἡ Φοινίκη Συρία, Diod., 19, 93).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G4949 is translated
- syrophoenician ×1
Bible verses with G4949 (Syrophoínissa)
Syrophoínissa appears in 1 verse.
- Mark 7:26
The woman was a Greek, a Syrophenician by nation; and she besought him that he would cast forth the devil out of her daughter.