Cyrene = "supremacy of the bridle"
1) a large and very flourishing city of Libya Cyrenaica or Pentapolitana, about 11 miles (17 km) from the sea. Among its inhabitants were a great number of Jews, whom Ptolemy I. had brought there, and invested with the right of citizens
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
G2957
Of uncertain derivation; Cyrene, a region of Africa: - Cyrene.
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University of Chicago's Logion lexicon
Thayer's dictionary plus other information.
From this site's dictionary (in Italian)
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