Δαμασκός

Of Northwest Semitic origin. See Hebrew דַּמֶּשֶׂק (dammeśeq).

Δαμασκός • (Damaskós) f (genitive Δαμασκοῦ); second declension

1. a city in modern Syria; an ancient settlement, the ancient capital of various polities, most notably the Umayyad Caliphate from 661 to 744 CE and Aram-Damascus, existing from the 12th to 8th centuries BCE

• Armenian: Դամասկոս (Damaskos)
• English: Damascus
• French: Damas
• Greek: Δαμασκός (Damaskós)
• Latin: Damascus
• Polish: Damaszek

• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• Δαμασκός in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
• G1154 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,008

From Ancient Greek Δαμασκός (Damaskós).

• IPA^(key): /ða.maˈskos/
• Hyphenation: Δα‧μα‧σκός

Δαμασκός • (Damaskós) f

1. Damascus (the capital city of Syria; an ancient settlement, the ancient capital of various polities, most notably the Umayyad Caliphate from 661 to 744 CE and Aram-Damascus, existing from the 12th to 8th centuries BCE)

• Δαμασκηνός m (Damaskinós, “male Damascene”)
• Δαμασκηνή f (Damaskiní, “female Damascene”)
• δαμασκηνός (damaskinós) (adjective)

• Δαμασκός on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el