Strong#: | 3974 // pafov Paphos |
Orig: | n pr loc // of uncertain derivation |
NASB: | ==>Paphos(2). |
AV=2 | ==>Paphos 2 |
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Definition: | Paphos = "boiling or hot"
1) a maritime city on the west end of Cyprus, with a harbour. It was
the residence of a Roman proconsul. "Old Paphos" was noted for the
worship and shrine of Venus (Aphrodite) and lay some 7 miles (10 km)
to the south-east of it.
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NASB: | Paphos, a city in Cyprus: |
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