Strong's Concordance Abiléné: Abilene, territory northwest of Damascus Original Word: Ἀβιληνή, ῆς, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: Abiléné Phonetic Spelling: (ab-ee-lay-nay') Short Definition: Abilene Definition: the Abilenian territory, the territory of Abila (in Syria), a small principality in the mountains of Damascus. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 9: ἈβιληνήἈβιληνή (WH Ἀβειλ. (see under the word εἰ)), (ῆς, ἡ (namely, χώρα, the district belonging to the city Abila). Abilene, the name of a region lying between Lebanon and Hermon toward Phoenicia, 18 miles distant from Damascus and 37 (according to the Itin. Anton. 38) from Heliopolis: Luke 3:1. Cf. Λυσανίας (and B. D. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Abilene. Of foreign origin (compare 'abel); Abilene, a region of Syria -- Abilene. see HEBREW 'abel Forms and Transliterations Αβειληνης Ἀβειληνῆς Ἀβιληνῆς Abilenes Abilenês Abilēnēs Abilēnē̂sLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 91 Occurrence Ἀβιληνῆς — 1 Occ. Luke 3:1 N-GFS GRK: Λυσανίου τῆς Ἀβιληνῆς τετρααρχοῦντος NAS: and Lysanias was tetrarch of Abilene, KJV: Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene, INT: Lysanias of Abilene being tetrarch |