νῆσος nēsos

Greek · Strong's G3520 · used 9 times in 9 verses

Meaning

an island

In the King James Version: island, isle

Derivation: probably from the base of G3491 (ναῦς);

Acts 13:6 They traveled through the whole island as far as Paphos, where they found a Jewish sorcerer and false prophet named Bar-Jesus,
Acts 27:26 However, we must run aground on some island.”
Acts 28:1 Once we were safely ashore, we learned that the island was called Malta.
Acts 28:7 Nearby stood an estate belonging to Publius, the chief official of the island. He welcomed us and entertained us hospitably for three days.
Acts 28:9 After this had happened, the rest of the sick on the island came and were cured as well.
Acts 28:11 After three months we set sail in an Alexandrian ship that had wintered in the island. It had the Twin Brothers as a figurehead.
Revelation 1:9 I, John, your brother and partner in the tribulation and kingdom and perseverance that are in Jesus, was on the island of Patmos because of the word of God and my testimony about Jesus.
Revelation 6:14 The sky receded like a scroll being rolled up, and every mountain and island was moved from its place.
Revelation 16:20 Then every island fled, and no mountain could be found.