Κύπρου
Kýpros
Cyprus
An island in the eastern Mediterranean known as Cyprus; the chief referent is the geographic entity—a sizable island northwest of the Levantine coast, frequently mentioned as a place of origin, destination, or residence in Hellenistic and Roman period literature. In biblical contexts, Κύπρος denotes the island itself, its inhabitants (Kyprians), or as an adjectival designation describing origin or connection to Cyprus.
Acts 11:19 · Word #16
Lexicon G2954
| Lemma | Κύπρος |
| Transliteration | Kýpros |
| Strong's | G2954 |
| Definition | An island in the eastern Mediterranean known as Cyprus; the chief referent is the geographic entity—a sizable island northwest of the Levantine coast, frequently mentioned as a place of origin, destination, or residence in Hellenistic and Roman period literature. In biblical contexts, Κύπρος denotes the island itself, its inhabitants (Kyprians), or as an adjectival designation describing origin or connection to Cyprus. |
Morphology N GEN F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Cyprus |
| Literal | Cyprus |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Κύπρος |
| Strong's | G2954 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2954-02
of Cyprus
| Morphological Notes | Noun, genitive, feminine, singular (Gr,N,,,,,GFS) |
| Rendering Rationale | The genitive feminine singular form Κύπρου denotes possession, origin, or association, best rendered simply as "of Cyprus" to preserve the case function without adding contextual interpretation. |
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