G5019 | Ταρσός | |||||
原文音譯:Tarsos' 對等譯字:TARSUS 文法分類:名詞 出現次數:3 最先出現:徒 9:30 最後出現:徒 22:3 和合本譯字及次數 大數 字義及字源追溯 ;[平底籃] Tarsus*, a place in Asia Minor ;[a flat basket] | Tarsos tar-sos' perhaps the same as tarsos (a flat basket);; n pr loc AV - Tarsus 3; 3 Tarsus = "a flat basket" 1) a major city in Cilicia and the birthplace and early home of Paul. Acts 9:11; 21:39; 22:3. Even in the flourishing period of Greek history it was an important city. In the Roman civil wars, it sided with Caesar and on the occasion of a visit from him its name changed to Juliopolis. Augustus made it a free city. Its was renowned as a place of education under the early Roman emperors. Strabo compares it in this respect to Athens and Alexandria. Tarsus also was a place of much commerce. It was situated in a wild and fertile plain on the banks of the Cydnus. No ruins of any importance remain. |
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