Strong's Number G4424

Πτολεμαΐς

Ptolemais · ptol-em-ah-is'

Transliteration:

Ptolemais{ptol-em-ah-is'}

Word Origin:

from Ptolemaios (Ptolemy, after whom it was named)

Part of Speech:

proper name location

Strong's Definition:

Ptolemais, a place in Palestine

Usage in the KJV:

Ptolemais 1

Total: 1
Occurs 1 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

Ptolemais or Accho = "warlike"

a maritime city of Phoenicia, which got its name, apparently, from Ptolemy Lathyrus, who captured it 103 BC, and rebuilt it more beautifully