STRONGS G3069:
Λύδδα,
Λύδδης (
Acts 9:38 R G L, but
Λύδδας T Tr WH; see
WH's Appendix, p. 156),
ἡ, and
Λύδδα,
Λυδδων,
τά ((
L T Tr WH in)
Acts 9:32,
35; cf.
Tdf. Proleg., p. 116;
Buttmann, 18f (16f) (cf.
Winer's Grammar, 61 (60))); Hebrew
לֹד (
1 Chronicles 8:12;
Ezra 2:33;
Nehemiah 11:35);
Lydda, a large Benjamite (cf. 1 Chronicles, the passage cited) town (
Λύδδα κώμη,
πόλεως τοῦ μεγέθους οὐκ ἀποδεουσα,
Josephus, Antiquities 20, 6, 2), called also Diospolis under the Roman empire, about nine (`eleven' (Ordnance Survey, p. 21)) miles distant from the Mediterranean; now Ludd:
Acts 9:32,
35,
38. Cf. Robinson, Palestine ii., pp. 244-248; Arnold in
Herzog viii., p. 627f.; (
BB. DD. s, v.).
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