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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - Λιβύη
Λιβύη
G3033
Transliteration: Libýē
Pronunciation: lib-oo'-ay
Definition: Libya
- Original: Λιβύη - Transliteration: Libue - Phonetic: lib-oo'-ay
- Definition: Libya = "afflicted or weeping"
1. a large region of northern Africa, bordering Egypt. In that portion of it which had Cyrene for its capital and was thence called Libya Cyrenaica.
- Origin: probably from G3047" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3047 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Location - Strong's: Probably from G3047" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3047; Libye a region of Africa: - Libya.