Lexical Summary Antipatris: Antipatris, a city between Joppa and Caesarea in Palestine Original Word: ἈντιπατρίςTransliteration: Antipatris Phonetic Spelling: (an-tip-at-rece') Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: Antipatris, a city between Joppa and Caesarea in Palestine Meaning: Antipatris -- a city between Joppa and Caesarea in Palestine Strong's Concordance Antipatris. From the same as Antipas; Antipatris, a place in Palestine -- Antipatris. see GREEK Antipas Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 494: ἈντιπατρίςἈντιπατρίς, Ἀντιπατριδος, ἡ, Antipatris, a city situated between Joppa and Caesarea, in a very fertile region, not far from the coast; formerly called Χαβαρζαβα (others, Καφαρσαβα (or Καφαρσαβα)) (Josephus, Antiquities 13, 15, 1), and afterward rebuilt by Herod the Great and named Antipatris in honor of his father Antipater (Josephus, b. j. 1, 21, 9): Acts 23:31. Cf. Robinson, Researches etc. 3:45f; Later Researches, iii. 138f (also Bib. Sacr. for 1843, pp. 478-498; and for 1853, p. 528f). |