Paphos <3974>
pafov Paphos
Pronunciation: | paf'-os |
Origin: | of uncertain derivation |
Reference: | - |
PrtSpch: | n pr loc |
In Greek: | pafou 2 |
In NET: | Paphos 2 |
In AV: | Paphos 2 |
Count: | 2 |
Definition: | Paphos = "boiling or hot" 1) a maritime city on the west end of Cyprus, with a harbour. It was the residence of a Roman proconsul. "Old Paphos" was noted for the worship and shrine of Venus (Aphrodite) and lay some 7 miles (10 km) to the south-east of it. of uncertain derivation; Paphus, a place in Cyprus:-Paphos. |
Variations in Bible: | Paphos (NET, KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV, TEV) |
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