Κανδάκη

English (Strong)

of foreign origin; Candacè, an Egyptian queen: Candace.

English (Thayer)

Κανδάκης, ἡ, Candace, a name common to the queens of a region of Ethiopia whose capital was Napata; just as the proper name Ptolemy was common to the Egyptian kings, and Henry to the Reuss princes (Strabo 17,1, 54, p. 820; Pliny, h. n. 6,35; Dio Cassius, 54,5): B. D. American edition, under the word).