Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(millet). The eastern harbor of Corinth (Acts 18:18). Seat of a Christian church (Rom. 16:1).
Concise Bible Dictionary:
Eastern sea-port of Corinth, from which it was a distance of 9 miles. Paul once sailed from there, and a church was formed there (Acts 18:18; Rom. 16:1). The modern village has a similar name, Kekhries.
Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:
Transliteration:
Kegchreai
Phonic:
keng-khreh-a’-hee
Meaning:
probably from κέγχρος (millet); Cenchreae, a port of Corinth
Potts’ Bible Proper Names:
Millet; small pulse:―a port of Corinth, Acts 18:18. {Milium}