Strong's Concordance Berniké: Berenice, Bernice, daughter of Herod Agrippa I Original Word: Βερνίκη, ης, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: Berniké Phonetic Spelling: (ber-nee'-kay) Short Definition: Bernice Definition: Bernice, daughter of Agrippa I and Kypros, and sister of M. Julius Agrippa II. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 959: ΒερνίκηΒερνίκη, Βερνίκης, ἡ (for Βερενικη, and this the Macedonic form (cf. Sturz, De dial. Mac., p. 31) of Φερενικη (i. e. victorious)), Bernice or Berenice, daughter of Herod Agrippa the elder. She married first her uncle Herod, king of Chalcis, and after his death Polemon, king of Cilicia. Deserting him soon afterward, she returned to her brother Agrippa, with whom previously when a widow she was said to have lived incestuously. Finally she became for a tithe the mistress of the emperor Titus (Josephus, Antiquities 19, 5, 1; 20, 7, 1 and 3; Tacitus, hist. 2, 2 and 81; Suetonius, Titus 7): Acts 25:13, 23; Acts 26:30. Cf. Hausrath in Schenkel i., p. 396f; (Farrar, St. Paul, ii. 599f). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Bernice. From a provincial form of phero and nike; victorious; Bernice, a member of the Herodian family -- Bernice. see GREEK phero see GREEK nike Forms and Transliterations Βερνικη Βερνίκη Βερνικης Βερνίκης Bernike Bernikē Berníke Berníkē Bernikes Bernikēs Berníkes BerníkēsLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 9593 Occurrences Βερνίκη — 2 Occ. Βερνίκης — 1 Occ. Acts 25:13 N-NFS GRK: βασιλεὺς καὶ Βερνίκη κατήντησαν εἰς NAS: Agrippa and Bernice arrived KJV: Agrippa and Bernice came unto INT: king and Bernice came down to Acts 25:23 N-GFS Acts 26:30 N-NFS |
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