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Pontus

The sea Pontus is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “the sea.” This unified study connects 8 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Historical Reference: Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Historical Reference: Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
  • Historical Reference: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
  • Historical Reference: concordance
  • Historical Reference: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)
  • Historical Reference: Installed reference work
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Study overview

Study at a glance

Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
G4195
Greek
Πόντος · Pontos
Name meaning
the sea According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Strong’s and original-language information

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Πόντος

G4195
Transliteration
Pontos
Language
Greek
Part of speech
N:N-M-L
Indexed occurrences
2

Glosses

Pontus

Lexicon definition

Πόντος, -ου, ὁ Pontus, a region of Asia Minor, bordering on the πόντος Εὔξεινος: Act.2:9, 1Pe.1:1.† (AS)

Hebrew lexical coverage

No safely matched Hebrew Strong’s entry

H—

The installed lexicons do not contain a sufficiently exact Hebrew word-level match for this study. UNLEARN leaves this language unassigned instead of displaying an unrelated Strong’s record.

Complete dictionary entries

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Pontus

the sea

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Concordance

Strong's Concordance

Pontus

Indexed occurrences: 3

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All Scripture references3 references

Acts 2

Acts 2:9Acts 18:2

1 Peter 1

1 Peter 1:1

Topical Bible

Bible Names

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Pontus

Meaning:
the sea

Source: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · View data sources

Sources

Ancient Context2 items

Josephus Antiquities Whiston

How Shalmaneser Took Samaria By Force And How He Transplanted The Ten Tribes Into Media, And Brought The Nation Of The Cutheans Into Their Country [In Their Room].

Antiquities Book 9, Chapter 14

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Josephus Antiquities Whiston

How Herod Twice Sailed To Agrippa; And How Upon The Complaint In Ionia Against The Greeks Agrippa Confirmed The Laws To Them.

Antiquities Book 16, Chapter 2

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Related UNLEARN Content2 items

Topic

PONTUS

Nave’s Topical Bible references for PONTUS.

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Dictionary

Pontus

the sea

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