Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
Cnidus
Usage: Κνίδος, -ου, ἡ Cnidus, a city (and peninsula) on S.W. coast of Asia Minor: Act.27:7.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G2834
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's G2834 Quick Answer
Strong's G2834 Κνίδος (Knidos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Knidos (knee'-dos) n/l. 1. Cnidus, a place in Asia Minor [probably of foreign origin] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include cnidus. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- Knidos (knee'-dos) n/l. 1. Cnidus, a place in Asia Minor [probably of foreign origin]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- cnidus
Meaning and Definition
Knidos (knee'-dos) n/l. 1. Cnidus, a place in Asia Minor [probably of foreign origin] KJV: Cnidus
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2834. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G2834 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Knidos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Cnidus
Acts 27:7
How Strong's G2834 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
- Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G2834 (Κνίδος) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 1 Maccabees 15:23 — Κνίδον
Strong's G2834 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G2834 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
And when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce were come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over against Salmone;
Strong's G2834 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
and to all the countries, and to Sampsames, and the Lacedaemonians, and to Delos, and Myndos, and Sicyon, and Caria, and Samos, and Pamphylia, and Lycia, and Halicarnassus, and Rhodes, and Phaselis, and Cos, and Side, and Aradus, and Gortyna, and Cnidus, and Cyprus, and Cyrene.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2834.
And when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce were come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over against Salmone;
and to all the countries, and to Sampsames, and the Lacedaemonians, and to Delos, and Myndos, and Sicyon, and Caria, and Samos, and Pamphylia, and Lycia, and Halicarnassus, and Rhodes, and Phaselis, and Cos, and Side, and Aradus, and Gortyna, and Cnidus, and Cyprus, and Cyrene.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2834, grouped by book.
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
1 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G2834 FAQ
What does knidos (Κνίδος) mean?
Knidos (Strong's G2834) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Cnidus". Knidos (knee'-dos) n/l. 1. Cnidus, a place in Asia Minor [probably of foreign origin]
How many times is knidos (Κνίδος) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G2834 across 2 books.
Where can I study knidos (Κνίδος) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2834 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate knidos (Κνίδος)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as cnidus. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G2834 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2834, with linked reader references where each row is available.