Candace
Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(queen of servants). The Ethiopian queen whose servant was converted (Acts 8:27).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Name or title of a queen of the Ethiopians, whose eunuch was converted on his returning from a visit to Jerusalem (Acts 8:27).
Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:
Number:
2582
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Greek:
Κανδάκη
Transliteration:
Kandake
Phonic:
kan-dak’-ay
Meaning:
of foreign origin
KJV Usage:
Candace, an Egyptian queen:--Candace
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
possibly a sting
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
Prince, or ruler, of servants:―a queen of Ethiopia, Acts 8:27. {Servorum princeps}