Strong's Concordance
Original word: νῆσος
Transliteration: nésos
Definition (short): island
Definition (full): an island
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: of uncertain origin
Definition: an island
NASB Translation: island (9).
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References
KJV:
And when they had gone through the isle unto Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Barjesus:
NASB:
When they had gone through the whole island as far as Paphos, they found a magician, a Jewish false prophet whose name was Bar-Jesus,
KJV:
Howbeit we must be cast upon a certain island.
NASB:
"But we must run aground on a certain island."
KJV:
And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita.
NASB:
When they had been brought safely through, then we found out that the island was called Malta.
KJV:
In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.
NASB:
Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the leading man of the island, named Publius, who welcomed us and entertained us courteously three days.