G959: Βερνίκη
Berníkē · “Bernice”
Definition
victorious; Bernice, a member of the Herodian family
KJV translates it as: Bernice
Word origin: from a provincial form of G5342 (φέρω) and G3529 (νίκη);
Extended definition
Βερνίκη (elsewhere Βερενίκη), Macedonian form of Φερενίκη, cf. Veronica, Victoria), -ης, ἡ,
Bernice, Berenice, dau. of Herod Agrippa I: Act.25:13, 23 26:3o.†
(AS)
Bernice, Berenice, dau. of Herod Agrippa I: Act.25:13, 23 26:3o.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G959 is translated
- bernice ×3
Bible verses with G959 (Berníkē)
Berníkē appears in 3 verses.
- Acts 25:13
And after certain days king Agrippa and Bernice came unto Cesarea to salute Festus.
- Acts 25:23
And on the morrow, when Agrippa was come, and Bernice, with great pomp, and was entered into the place of hearing, with the chief captains, and principal men of the city, at Festus’ commandment Paul was brought forth.
- Acts 26:30
And when he had thus spoken, the king rose up, and the governor, and Bernice, and they that sat with them: