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Τραχωνῖτις

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
Τραχωνῖτις, ιδος, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
Trachōnitis
Simplified transliteration: 
Trachonitis
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5139
GK Number: 
5551
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3c(2)
Gloss: 
Traconitis, rough, stony district
Definition: 
Trachonitis, part of the tetrarchy of Herod Antipas, the north-easternmost habitable district east of the Jordan, Lk. 3:1*

Greek-English Concordance for Τραχωνῖτις

Luke 3:1 In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governing Judea, and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee and Philip his brother tetrarch of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis (Trachōnitidos | Τραχωνίτιδος | gen sg fem), and Lysanias was tetrarch of Abilene,