Dekapolis

dek-ap'-ol-is
Parts of Speech Noun Location

Dekapolis Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 3
Decapolis = "ten cities"
  1. a track of land so called from the ten cities that were in it
    1. according to Pliny, these cities were: Damascus, Opoton, Philadelphia, Raphana, Scythopolis, Gadara, Hippondion, Pella, Galasa, and Canatha (Gill)
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
dekapoliß
Origin
from (1176) and (4172)
Strong's Number
1179
TDNT Entry
None

NAS Word Usage

Decapolis
3
Total
3

NAS Verse Count

Total
3

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Dekapolis". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.