Word Summary
Amphipolis: Amphipolis, a city in Macedonia
Original Word: ἈμφίπολιςTransliteration: Amphipolis
Phonetic Spelling: (am-fip'-ol-is)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: Amphipolis, a city in Macedonia
Meaning: Amphipolis -- a city in Macedonia
Strong's Concordance
Amphipolis.
From the base of amphoteros and polis; a city surrounded by a river; Amphipolis, a place in Macedonia -- Amphipolis.
see GREEK amphoteros
see GREEK polis
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 295: ἈμφίπολιςἈμφίπολις,
(εως,
ἡ,
Amphipolis, the metropolis of Macedonia Prima (cf.
B. D. under the word
); so called, because the Strymon flowed around it (Thucydides 4, 102) formerly called ἐννέα ὁδοί (Thucydides 1,100): Acts 17:1 (see B. D.).