G9 – Abilene – Ἀβιληνή – Grassy Meadow; trad. Abilene
- Strong’s ID:
- G9
- Greek Word:
- Ἀβιληνή
- Transliteration:
- abilēnē / Abilene
- Pronunciation:
- ab-ee-lay-nay’
- Part of Speech:
- proper noun locative
- Usage Count:
- 1
- Search:
- Find “Abilene” in the Bible (New Testament)
Equip God’s People Greek Lexicon
the proper name “Abilene”, which means “Grassy Meadow” H58
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Strong’s Greek Lexicon
of foreign origin [compare H58]; Abilene, a region of Syria:—Abilene.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
Abilene = “grassy meadow”
1) a region of Syria between Lebanon and Hermon towards Phoenicia, 18 miles (29 km) from Damascus and 37 miles (60 km) from Heliopolis
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.