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Strong's G3974 Πάφος (paphos)

Paphos - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3974 — maor (“bright”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3974
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's G3974 Quick Answer

Strong's G3974 Πάφος (Paphos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Paphos (paf'-os) n/l. 1. Paphus, a place in Cyprus [of uncertain derivation] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include paphos. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
Paphos (paf'-os) n/l. 1. Paphus, a place in Cyprus [of uncertain derivation]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
paphos

Meaning and Definition

Paphos (paf'-os) n/l. 1. Paphus, a place in Cyprus [of uncertain derivation] KJV: Paphos

Original Word
Πάφος
Transliteration
Paphos
Morphology
Name Location

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3974. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G3974 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Paphos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Paphos Acts 13:6

How Strong's G3974 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 2 linked usages.

Strong's G3974 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3974 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

Acts 13:6 KJV

And when they had gone through the isle unto Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Barjesus:

Acts 13:13 KJV

Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3974.

Acts 13:6 New Testament, KJV
And when they had gone through the isle unto Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Barjesus:
Acts 13:13 New Testament, KJV
Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3974, grouped by book.

Acts 2 usages, New Testament

Strong's G3974 FAQ

What does paphos (Πάφος) mean?

Paphos (Strong's G3974) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Paphos". Paphos (paf'-os) n/l. 1. Paphus, a place in Cyprus [of uncertain derivation]

How many times is paphos (Πάφος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G3974 across 1 book.

Where can I study paphos (Πάφος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3974 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate paphos (Πάφος)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as paphos. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.