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G5139

Τραχωνῖτις

TrachōnitisN:N-F-L

Trachonitis

Τραχωνῖτις, -ιδος, ἡ (τραχύς) Trachonitis, a rough region S. of Damascus (in FlJ, sometimes ἡ Τ., sometimes ό Τράχων): ἡ Τ. χώρα, Luk.3:1.† (AS)

The KJV translates G5139 in the following manner:

Trachonitis (2x)

Full Thayer's lexicon entry

Τραχωνῖτις — Trachōnîtis

Τραχωνῖτις, Τραχωνίτιδος, ἡ, Trachonitis, a rough ((Greek τραχύς)) region, tenanted by robbers, situated between Antilibanus (on the west) and the mountains of Batanaea (on the east), and bounded on the N. by the territory of Damascus: Luk 3:1 (Josephus, Antiquities 16, 9, 3 and often). (See Porter in BB. DD.)

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