G2957GreekKyrḗnēn
Κυρήνην
cyrene, a region of africa
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Old Testament
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New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1a large and very flourishing city of libya cyrenaica or pentapolitana, about 11 miles (17 km) from the sea
Etymology & Derivation
of uncertain derivation
Scholarly Notes
among its inhabitants were a great number of jews, whom ptolemy i had brought there and invested with the right of citizens.