μητρόπολις (mētropolis)
mētropolis
capital
G3390 · Greek · New Testament · 0 verses
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μητρό-πολις, -εως, ἡ
[in LXX for אָב etc. ;]
a metropolis, chief city: ITi, subscr. (Rec.).†
(AS)
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Original: μητρόπολις
Transliteration: mētropolis
Phonetic: may-trop'-ol-is
Thayer Definition:
- a metropolis, a chief city
Origin: from G3384 and G4172
TDNT entry: None
Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine