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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - Χίος
Χίος
G5508
Transliteration: Chíos
Pronunciation: khee'-os
Definition: Chios
- Original: Χίος - Transliteration: Chios - Phonetic: khee'-os
- Definition: Chios = "snowy"
1. is an island in the Aegean, between Samos and Lesbos, not far from the shore of Lydia
- Origin: of uncertain derivation - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Location - Strong's: Of uncertain derivation; Chios an island in the mediterranean: - Chios.