Lexical Summary Korinthos: Corinth, a city of Greece Original Word: ΚόρινθοςTransliteration: Korinthos Phonetic Spelling: (kor'-in-thos) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: Corinth, a city of Greece Meaning: Corinth -- a city of Greece Strong's Concordance Corinth. Of uncertain derivation; Corinthus, a city of Greece -- Corinth. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2882: ΚόρινθοςΚόρινθος, Κορινθου, ἡ, Corinth, the metropolis of Achaia proper, situated on the isthmus of the Peloponnesus between the Aegean and Ionian Seas (hence called bimaris, Horace car. 1, 7, 2; Ovid. metam. 5, 407), and having two harbors, one of which called Cenchreae (see Κεγχρεαί) was the roadstead for ships from Asia, the other, called Lechaeon or Lechaeum, for ships from Italy. It was utterly destroyed by L. Mummius, the Roman consul, in the Achaean war, |
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