King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4543
Transliteration: Samothrakē
Phonetic Spelling: (sam-oth-rak'-ay)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: "Samos of Thrace", Samothrace, an island in the Aegean
Meaning: Samothrace -- "Samos of Thrace", an island in the Aegean
Σαμοθρᾴκη (Σαμοθρᾴκη Rbez elz G (as here and there in secular authors; see Pape, Eigennamen, under the word); according to some 'height of Thrace', according to others 'Thracian Samos' (cf. Σάμος); other opinions see in Pape, the passage cited), Σαμοθρακης, ἡ, Samothrace, an island of the Aegean Sea, about 38 miles distant from the coast of Thrace where the river Hebrus empties into the sea (Pliny, h. n. 4, 12 (23)) (now Samothraki): Acts 16:11.
Word Summary
Samothrakē: "Samos of Thrace", Samothrace, an island in the Aegean
Original Word: ΣαμοθρᾴκηTransliteration: Samothrakē
Phonetic Spelling: (sam-oth-rak'-ay)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: "Samos of Thrace", Samothrace, an island in the Aegean
Meaning: Samothrace -- "Samos of Thrace", an island in the Aegean
Strong's Concordance
Samothracia. From Samos and Thraike (Thrace); Samo-thrace (Samos of Thrace), an island in the Mediterranean -- Samothracia.
see GREEK Samos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4543: ΣαμοθρᾴκηΣαμοθρᾴκη (Σαμοθρᾴκη Rbez elz G (as here and there in secular authors; see Pape, Eigennamen, under the word); according to some 'height of Thrace', according to others 'Thracian Samos' (cf. Σάμος); other opinions see in Pape, the passage cited), Σαμοθρακης, ἡ, Samothrace, an island of the Aegean Sea, about 38 miles distant from the coast of Thrace where the river Hebrus empties into the sea (Pliny, h. n. 4, 12 (23)) (now Samothraki): Acts 16:11.