Áreios Págos — G697
G697 · Greek — Ἄρειος
Pronunciation: ar'-i-os pag'-os
Definition
locative proper noun
rock of Ares, a place in Athens
Usually translated as
Areopagus, Mars' Hill
Origin
from Árēs (the name of the Greek deity of war) and a derivative of
G4078
Occurrences
Áreios Págos occurs 2 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (2)
- Acts 17:19 — And they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus (Ἄρειον), saying, May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is?
- Acts 17:22 — Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars’ hill (Ἀρείου), and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious.
Strong's Lexicon — A