Strong's Lexicon Potioloi: Puteoli Original Word: Ποτιόλοι Word Origin: Derived from the Latin "Puteoli," meaning "little wells" or "sulfur springs." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Hebrew equivalents for Potioloi, as it is a specific Greek and Latin geographical term. Usage: Potioloi refers to an ancient port city located in the region of Campania, Italy. It is mentioned in the New Testament as a place where the Apostle Paul stayed for a week on his journey to Rome. Cultural and Historical Background: Puteoli was a significant Roman port city known for its bustling trade and commerce. It was a hub for goods coming from the eastern Mediterranean and was famous for its sulfur springs. The city was a melting pot of cultures and religions, reflecting the diverse nature of the Roman Empire. Its strategic location made it an essential stop for travelers and merchants, including early Christians spreading the Gospel. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof Latinor. Definition Puteoli, a city on the Bay of Naples NASB Translation Puteoli (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4223: ΠοτίολοιΠοτίολοι, Ποτιολων, οἱ, Puteoli, a city of Campania in Italy, situated on the Bay of Naples, now called Pozzuoli: Acts 28:13. (Cf. Lewin, St. Paul, ii. 218ff; Smith, Dict. of Geog. under the word.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Puteoli. Of Latin origin; little wells, i.e. Mineral springs; Potioli (i.e. Puteoli), a place in Italy -- Puteoli. Forms and Transliterations Ποτιολους Ποτιόλους ποτιστήριον ποτιστηρίων Potiolous PotiólousLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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