Strong's Concordance
Ptolemais: Ptolemais, a seaport south of Tyre
Original Word: Πτολεμαΐς, ΐδος, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: Ptolemais
Phonetic Spelling: (ptol-em-ah-is')
Short Definition: Ptolemais
Definition: Ptolemais, a coast city of Phoenicia, midway between Tyre and Caesarea.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4424: ΠτολεμαΐςΠτολεμαΐς,
Πτολεμιδος,
ἡ,
Ptolemais, a maritime city of Phoenicia, which got its name, apparently, from Ptolemy Lathyrus (who captured it
