ΚεγχρεαίKenchreaí
Cenchreæ, a port of Corinth: Acts 18:18, Romans 16:1.
Greek (New Testament) · G2747
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Acts 18:18 Paul stayed in Corinth for some time after that, then said good-bye to the brothers and sisters and went to nearby Cenchrea. There he shaved his head according to Jewish custom, marking the end of a vow. Then he set sail for Syria, taking Priscilla and Aquila with him.
- Romans 16:1 I commend to you our sister Phoebe, who is a deacon in the church in Cenchrea.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.