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noun · feminine

kurēnas

GreekΚυρήνη (kurēnē)

Strong’sG2957

Cyrene

stem kurēn-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

Cyrene

What it means

Κυρήνη, -ης, ἡ,

Cyrene, a city in Libya: Ac 2:10.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G2957 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidkoo-ray'-nay

Cyrene, a region of Africa

Fromof uncertain derivation;

King JamesCyrene.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativekurēnaskurēnais
object accusativekurēnanΚυρήνηνkurēnain
direct address vocativekurēnarkurēnair
of, belonging to genitivekurēnaukurēnaiu
to, for dativekurēnakurēnai

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
kurēnstem+agender+snruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

kurēna is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

kurēnan“Cyrene”objectaccusative singular

Acts 2:10“Cyrene”Frugian tē kai Pamfulian, Aiguptan kai teim mereim tau Libuau tau kata Kurēnan, kai tois epidēmarōtois Rōmaiois,Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya near Cyrene; visitors from Rome,