Strong's Concordance
Original word: Ἀθῆναι
Transliteration: Athénai
Definition (short): Athens
Definition (full): Athens -- capital of Attica in Greece
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: from Athéné (Athena Gr. goddess of wisdom)
Definition: Athens, capital of Attica in Greece
NASB Translation: Athens (4).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Plural of Athene (the goddess of wisdom, who was reputed to have founded the city); Athenoe, the capitol of Greece -- Athens.
References
KJV:
And they that conducted Paul brought him unto Athens: and receiving a commandment unto Silas and Timotheus for to come to him with all speed, they departed.
NASB:
Now those who escorted Paul brought him as far as Athens; and receiving a command for Silas and Timothy to come to him as soon as possible, they left.
KJV:
Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry.
NASB:
Now while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was being provoked within him as he was observing the city full of idols.