Φοῖνιξ Phoînix
Meaning
Phœnix, a place in Crete
In the King James Version: Phenice
Derivation: probably the same as G5404 (φοῖνιξ);
Where it is used
- Acts 27:12 Since the harbor was unsuitable to winter in, the majority decided to sail on, hoping that somehow they could reach Phoenix to winter there. Phoenix was a harbor in Crete facing both southwest and northwest.