STRONGS G4667:
Σμύρνα,
σμύρνης,
ἡ,
Smyrna, an Ionian city, on the Aegean Sea, about 40 miles N. of Ephesus; it had a harbor, and flourished in trade, commerce, and the arts; now Ismir (
BB. DD.):
Revelation 1:11;
Revelation 2:8.
Tdf. after manuscript
א ((cf. manuscript Bezae,
Scrivener edition, p. xlviii.)) has adopted the form
Ζμύρνα, found also occasionally on coins and in inscriptions; cf. Kühner, i, p. 200 c.; (
Tdf.'s note on
Revelation 1:11; and see Sigma, under the end;
Lightfoot,
Ignatius 2:331 note).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006, 2011 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's