Lexicon :: Strong's G3520 - nēsos

νῆσος

Transliteration

nēsos (Key)

Pronunciation

nay'-sos

Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

Probably from the base of ναῦς (G3491)

Greek Inflections of νῆσος [?]

mGNT
9x in 4 unique form(s) TR
9x in 4 unique form(s) LXX
33x in 5 unique form(s)

νῆσον — 2x

νῆσος — 3x

νήσου — 1x

νήσῳ — 3x

νῆσον — 2x

νῆσος — 3x

νήσου — 1x

νήσῳ — 3x

νῆσοι — 14x

νήσοις — 4x

νήσους — 7x

νήσῳ — 3x

νήσων — 5x

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Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

νῆσος nēsos, nay'-sos; probably from the base of G3491; an island:—island, isle.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G3520 in the following manner: island (6x), isle (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G3520 in the following manner: island (6x), isle (3x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

an island

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

νῆσος nēsos, nay'-sos; probably from the base of G3491; an island:—island, isle.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G3520:

νῆσος, νήσου, ὁ (νεώ, to swim, properly, 'floating land'), an island: Acts 13:6; Acts 27:26; Acts 28:1, 7, 9, 11; Revelation 1:9; Revelation 6:14; Revelation 16:20. (the Sept. for אִי; (from Homer down).)

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts: 13:6; 27:26; 28:1; 28:7; 28:9; 28:11
Revelation: 1:9; 6:14; 16:20

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number G3520 matches the Greek νῆσος (nēsos),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the TR Greek.

View OT results in the LXX Greek concordance

View NT results in the MGNT Greek concordance

Act 13:6

Act 13:6 - And when they had gone through the isle^G3520 unto Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Barjesus:

Act 27:26

Act 27:26 - Howbeit we must be cast upon a certain island.^G3520

Act 28:1

Act 28:1 - And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island^G3520 was called Melita.

Act 28:7

Act 28:7 - In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island,^G3520 whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.

Act 28:9

Act 28:9 - So when this was done, others also, which had diseases in the island,^G3520 came, and were healed:

Act 28:11

Act 28:11 - And after three months we departed in a ship of Alexandria, which had wintered in the isle,^G3520 whose sign was Castor and Pollux.

Rev 1:9

Rev 1:9 - I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle^G3520 that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.

Rev 6:14

Rev 6:14 - And the heaven departed as a scroll when it is rolled together; and every mountain and island^G3520 were moved out of their places.

Rev 16:20

Rev 16:20 - And every island^G3520 fled away, and the mountains were not found.