Strong’s G1154

Δαμασκός

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

Damaskos

Pronunciation

dah-mas-KOS

Definition

Damascus

Meaning

Damascus.

Usage

Damascus is a significant city in the Bible, often mentioned as a major center of trade and culture. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and serves as the capital of modern-day Syria. In the New Testament, Damascus is notably associated with the conversion of Saul of Tarsus (later known as the Apostle Paul).

Bible references

Acts 9:2;Acts 9:3;Acts 9:8;Acts 9:10;Acts 9:19;Acts 9:22;Acts 9:27;Acts 22:5;Acts 22:6;Acts 22:10;Acts 22:11;Acts 26:12;Acts 26:20;2 Corinthians 11:32;Galatians 1:17