Τύρος

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Ἀμήχανον δὲ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐκμαθεῖν ψυχήν τε καὶ φρόνημα καὶ γνώμην πρὶν ἂν ἀρχαῖς τε καὶ νόμοισιν ἐντριβὴς φανῇ → It is impossible to know the spirit, thought, and mind of any man before he be versed in sovereignty and the laws

Sophocles, Antigone, 175-7

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (ἡ) :
Tyr, ville et île de Phénicie.

English (Strong)

of Hebrew origin (צֹר): Tyrus (i.e. Tsor), a place in Palestine: Tyre.

English (Thayer)

Τύρου, ἡ (Hebrew צור or צֹר; from Aramaic טוּר, a rock), Tyre, a Phoenician city on the Mediterranean, very ancient, large, splendid, flourishing in commerce, and powerful by land and sea. In the time of Christ and the apostles it was subject to the Romans , but continued to possess considerable wealth and prosperity down to 1291> A.D. 1291. It is at present an obscure little place containing some five thousand inhabitants, part Mohammedans part Christians, with a few Jews (cf. Bädeker's Palestine, p. 425f; (Murray's, op. cit., p. 370f)). It is mentioned T omits; Tr marginal reading WH brackets καί Σιδῶνος), 31. (BB. DD.)

Greek Monotonic

Τύρος: ἡ, περιοχή στην Φοινικία, σε Ηρόδ. κ.λπ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

Τύρος: (ῠ) ἡ Тир (приморский город в Финикии) Her.