Strong’s G5508

Χίος

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

Chios

Pronunciation

KHEE-os

Definition

Chios

Meaning

Chios (modern Scio), an important island in the Aegean Sea, off the west central coast of Asia Minor.

Usage

Chios is a geographical term referring to an island in the Aegean Sea. It is mentioned in the New Testament as part of the Apostle Paul's missionary journeys.

Bible references

Acts 20:15