νῆσοςnēsos
an island: Acts 13:6, Acts 27:26, Acts 28:1, Acts 28:7, Acts 28:9, Acts 28:11, Revelation 1:9, Revelation 6:14, Revelation 16:20.
Greek (New Testament) · G3520
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 9 times in the Bible.
- Acts 13:6 Afterward they traveled from town to town across the entire island until finally they reached Paphos, where they met a Jewish sorcerer, a false prophet named Bar-Jesus.
- Acts 27:26 But we will be shipwrecked on an island.”
- Acts 28:1 Once we were safe on shore, we learned that we were on the island of Malta.
- Acts 28:7 Near the shore where we landed was an estate belonging to Publius, the chief official of the island. He welcomed us and treated us kindly for three days.
- Acts 28:9 Then all the other sick people on the island came and were healed.
- Acts 28:11 It was three months after the shipwreck that we set sail on another ship that had wintered at the island—an Alexandrian ship with the twin gods as its figurehead.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.