Σμύρνα
Smyrna · Smyrna
Greek word · Strong’s number G4667 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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Smyrna (Σμύρνα) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Smyrna”.
A city in the province of Asia.
How to say it
Smyr·na
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
Smyrna
Today: Smyrna (İzmir), Turkey
A port city on the west coast of present-day Turkey, now called Izmir.
It is one of the seven assemblies of Asia. Jesus encouraged it to stay faithful even in suffering (Rev 2:8-10).
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Revelation 1:11
saying, “Write what you see in a book and send it to the seven assemblies: to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamum and to Thyatira and to Sardis and to Philadelphia and to Laodicea.”
- Revelation 2:8
And to the angel of the assembly in Smyrna write: This is what the first and the last, who became dead and came to life, says: