Word Summary
Salamis: Salamis, the chief city of Cyprus
Original Word: ΣαλαμίςTransliteration: Salamis
Phonetic Spelling: (sal-am-ece')
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: Salamis, the chief city of Cyprus
Meaning: Salamis -- the chief city of Cyprus
Strong's Concordance
Salamis.
Probably from salos (from the surge on the shore); Salamis, a place in Cyprus -- Salamis.
see GREEK salos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4529: ΣαλαμίςΣαλαμίς (on its derivation, see
Pape, Eigennamen, under the word),
Σαλαμινος,
ἡ,
Salamis, the principal city of the island Cyprus:
Acts 13:5. (
BB. DD.; Dict. of Geog. under the word; Lewin, St. Paul, i., 120f.)