STRONGS G3033:
Λιβύη,
Λιβύης,
ἡ,
Libya, a large region of northern Africa, bordering on Egypt. In that portion of it which had Cyrene for its capital and was thence called Libya Cyrenaica (
ἡ πρός Κυρήνην Λιβύη;,
Josephus, Antiquities 16, 6, 1;
ἡ Λιβύη ἡ κατά Κυρήνην (which see),
Acts 2:10) dwelt many Jews (
Josephus, Antiquities 14, 7, 2; 16, 6, 1;
b. j. 7, 11; c. Apion. 2, 4 (where cf. Müller's notes)):
Acts 2:10.
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