G99: Ἀδρίας
Adrías · “Adriatic Sea”
Definition
the Adriatic sea (including the Ionian)
KJV translates it as: Adria
Word origin: from (a place near its shore);
Extended definition
Ἁδρίας (T, Rec. Ἀδρίας), -ου, ὁ,
the Adriatic sea, in later Greek usage extended to take in all the waters between Greece and Italy: Act.27:27.†
(AS)
the Adriatic sea, in later Greek usage extended to take in all the waters between Greece and Italy: Act.27:27.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G99 is translated
- adriatic, ×1
Bible verses with G99 (Adrías)
Adrías appears in 1 verse.
- Acts 27:27
But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country;