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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G3399 - Miletus

Strong's No.:G3399

Greek:Μίλητος

Transliteration:Milētos

Phonetic:mil'-ay-tos

Word Origin:Of uncertain origin

Bible Usage:Miletus.

Part of Speech:Noun Location

Strongs
Definition:

Miletus a city of Asia Minor


Thayers
Definition:

Miletus = "pure white fine wool"

1. a maritime city, now nearly 10 miles (16 km), from the coast of Caria or Ionia, near the mouth of the Maeander and 35 miles (55 km) from Ephesus. It was the mother of about eighty colonies, the the birth place of Thales, Anaximander, and other famous men.


Bible References:
Miletus

Translation
Occurrences:
Miletum ( 1 )
Miletus ( 2 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.