Λιβύη
lē-bü'-ā
proper locative noun
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Probably from λίψ (G3047)
probably from G3047; Libye, a region of Africa:—Libya.
Outline
- Libya = "afflicted or weeping"
- a large region of northern Africa, bordering Egypt. In that portion of it which had Cyrene for its capital and was thence called Libya Cyrenaica.