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Κύπρος

Kypros · Cyprus

Greek word · Strong’s number G2954 · appears 5 times in the Bible

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What it means

Kypros (Κύπρος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Cyprus”.

An island in the eastern Mediterranean.

How to say it

Ky·pros

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

The place

JerusalemMediterranean SeaCyprus
Approximate location. A “?” means it is not known for sure where it was.

  • Cyprus

    Today: Cyprus (island; Republic of Cyprus and the north)

    A large island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, off the coasts of Syria and Turkey.

    Barnabas came from there (Acts 4:36). Paul and Barnabas crossed it on their first journey (Acts 13:4-12).

    Acts 13:4Acts 11:19Acts 15:39Acts 27:4

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Words that come from it

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Where it appears

  • Acts 11:19

    So those who had been scattered because of the affliction that arose over Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia and Cyprus and Antioch, speaking the word to no one except only Jews.

  • Acts 13:4

    So they, sent out by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia, and from there they sailed to Cyprus.

  • Acts 15:39

    And there arose a sharp disagreement, so that they separated from each other, and Barnabas, taking along Mark, sailed away to Cyprus.

  • Acts 21:3

    And when we had sighted Cyprus and left it on the left, we sailed to Syria and landed at Tyre, for there the ship was unloading its cargo.

  • Acts 27:4

    And from there putting out to sea, we sailed under the shelter of Cyprus because the winds were against us.