Κρήτη

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Transliteration: Krḗtē

Pronunciation: kray'-tay

Definition: Crete

- Original: Κρήτη

- Transliteration: Krete

- Phonetic: kray'-tay

- Definition: Crete = "fleshy"

1. the largest and most fertile island of the Mediterranean archipelago or Aegean Sea, now the modern Candia

- Origin: of uncertain derivation

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Location

- Strong's: Of uncertain derivation; Crete an island in the mediterranean: - Crete.