Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
Abilene
Usage: Ἀβειληνή (T, Rec. Ἀβι-), -ῆς, ἡ, (sc. χώρα), Abilene, a district in the Anti-Lebanon: Luk.3:1.† (AS)
Abilene - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H9 — abedah (“lost”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G9 Ἀβιληνή (Abilene) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Abilene (ab-ee-lay-nay') n/l. 1. Abilene, a region of Syria [of foreign origin] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include abilene. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
Abilene (ab-ee-lay-nay') n/l. 1. Abilene, a region of Syria [of foreign origin] KJV: Abilene Compare: H58
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Abilene
Usage: Ἀβειληνή (T, Rec. Ἀβι-), -ῆς, ἡ, (sc. χώρα), Abilene, a district in the Anti-Lebanon: Luk.3:1.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Abilene, 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.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. 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.
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.
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G9.
Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G9, grouped by book.
Abilene (Strong's G9) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Abilene". Abilene (ab-ee-lay-nay') n/l. 1. Abilene, a region of Syria [of foreign origin]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G9 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G9 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as abilene. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.