Strong’s G2972

Κῶς

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

Kós

Pronunciation

kohs

Definition

Cos

Meaning

Cos, an island in the Aegean Sea, south-west of Asia Minor.

Usage

The term "Kós" refers to the island of Cos, located in the Aegean Sea. It is mentioned in the New Testament as a place visited by the Apostle Paul during his missionary journeys. The island was known for its medical school and association with Hippocrates, the father of medicine.

Bible references

Acts 21:1