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Λιβύη (Libué) -- Libya</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/greek/3033.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/mark/12-7.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/greek/3033.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Greek</a> > 3033</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../greek/3032.htm" title="3032">◄</a> 3033. Libué <a href="../greek/3034.htm" title="3034">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Libué: Libya</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="greek">Λιβύη</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Noun, Feminine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Libué<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>lee-BOO-ay<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(lib-oo'-ay)<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Libya<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>Libya, Africa (in the modern sense).<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from the ancient Greek name for the region of North Africa west of Egypt.<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span> - H6316 פּוּט (Put): Often associated with the region of Libya or North Africa in the Old Testament.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>In the New Testament, "Libué" refers to the region known as Libya, which was part of the Roman province of Cyrenaica. It is mentioned in the context of the diverse group of people present in Jerusalem during the events of Pentecost.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>Libya, in the biblical context, refers to a region in North Africa that was known for its desert landscapes and was inhabited by various tribes. During the Roman Empire, it was part of the province of Cyrenaica. The Libyans were known to have interactions with the Israelites and other Mediterranean cultures. The region was significant for its trade routes and as a cultural crossroads.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>probably from <a href="/greek/3047.htm">lips</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>"the west bank of the Nile," Libya, a region in N. Africa<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Libya (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Thayer's Greek Lexicon</div><span class="maintitle">STRONGS NT 3033: Λιβύη</span><br><br><span class="arttitle"><span class="grktitle">Λιβύη</span></span>, <span class="greek2">Λιβύης</span>, <span class="greek2">ἡ</span>, <span class="accented">Libya,</span> a large region of northern Africa, bordering on Egypt. In that portion of it which had Cyrene for its capital and was thence called Libya Cyrenaica (<span class="greek2">ἡ</span> <span class="greek2">πρός</span> <span class="greek2">Κυρήνην</span> <span class="greek2">Λιβύη</span>;, <span class="abbreviation">Josephus</span>, Antiquities 16, 6, 1; <span class="greek2">ἡ</span> <span class="greek2">Λιβύη</span> <span class="greek2">ἡ</span> <span class="greek2">κατά</span> <span class="greek2">Κυρήνην</span> (which see), <a href="/interlinear/acts/2-10.htm">Acts 2:10</a>) dwelt many Jews (<span class="abbreviation">Josephus</span>, Antiquities 14, 7, 2; 16, 6, 1; <span class="abbreviation">b. j.</span> 7, 11; <p><span class="emphasized">c.</span> Apion. 2, 4 (where cf. Müller's notes)): <a href="/interlinear/acts/2-10.htm">Acts 2:10</a>.<FOOTNOTE:1> <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Libya. <p>Probably from <a href="/greek/3047.htm">lips</a>; Libye, a region of Africa -- Libya. <p>see GREEK <a href="/greek/3047.htm">lips</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>Λιβυης Λιβύης λιγύριον Libues Libuēs Libyes Libyēs Libýes Libýēs<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/acts/2-10.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 2:10</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular">N-GFS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/2.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">μέρη τῆς <b>Λιβύης</b> τῆς κατὰ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/2.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> and the districts <span class="itali">of Libya</span> around<br><a href="/kjvs/acts/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> in the parts <span class="itali">of Libya</span> about<br><a href="/interlinear/acts/2-10.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> parts <span class="itali">of Libya</span> which [are] around<p><b><a href="/greek/3033.htm">Strong's Greek 3033</a><br><a href="/greek/strongs_3033.htm">1 Occurrence</a></b><br><br><a href="/greek/libue_s_3033.htm">Λιβύης — 1 Occ.</a><br><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <div id="left"><a href="/greek/3032.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="3032"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="3032" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/greek/3034.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="3034"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="3034" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>