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Ἄρειος Πάγος G697

G697 is the Greek word Ἄρειος Πάγος, transliterated Áreios Págos. The King James Version most often renders it areopagus.

Word: Ἄρειος ΠάγοςTransliteration: Áreios PágosLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

rock of Ares, a place in Athens.

Where it comes from

from (the name of the Greek deity of war) and a derivative of G4078 (πήγνυμι).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

areopagus 1×mars' hill 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Areopagus, Mars' Hill.

Verses using Ἄρειος Πάγος

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Acts 17:19 · KJV

And they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is?

Acts 17:22 · KJV

Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars’ hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious.

Common questions

What does Strong's G697 mean?

G697 is the Greek word Ἄρειος Πάγος (Áreios Págos), meaning rock of Ares, a place in Athens.

How is G697 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it areopagus (1 time), mars' hill (1 time).

How many times does G697 appear in the Bible?

Ἄρειος Πάγος (Áreios Págos) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G697 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from (the name of the Greek deity of war) and a derivative of G4078 (πήγνυμι).

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