Pergamos, meaning of name (Liddell; Scott; Passow; Drisler, A Greek-English lexicon, based on the German work of Francis Passow, 1850)
Text: "And to the angel of the church in Pergamos write; These things saith he which hath the sharp sword with two edges;" Revelation 2:12 Quote: ΠΕΡΙ', Sanscr. PARI , prep. with gen., dat., and acc.: radic. signf. around, about, expressing the relation of circumference to centre, and so strictly different from ἀμφί: cf. the form πέριξ. G. in compos. all its chief signfs. recur, esp.,[...] [...]---IV. generally, a strengthening of the simple notion, beyond measure, very, exceedingly, as in περικαλλής, περίκηλος, περιδείδω, like Lat. per- in permultus, pergratus, perquam, etc. [...] "περι," Liddell, Henry George; Scott, Robert; Passow, Franz Ludwig Carl Friedrich; Drisler, Henry, A Greek-English lexicon, based on the German work of Francis Passow , New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1850 (, p. 1151 - 1152 ). ΓΑ'ΜΟΣ, ου, ὁ, [...] ...