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Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Inhabitants of
Damascus
(
2 Cor. 11:32
32
In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me: (2 Corinthians 11:32)
).
Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:
Number:
1153
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Greek:
Δαμασκηνός
Transliteration:
Damaskenos
Phonic:
dam-as-kay-nos’
Meaning:
from
1154
; a Damascene or inhabitant of Damascus
KJV Usage:
Damascene
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
Greek form of gentilic of Damascenes
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
Very red:―inhabitants of Damascus, 2 Cor. 11:32. {Sommopere rubra}