- Ἀντιόχεια
- Antioch
- Antioch, (a) Antioch on the river Orontes, capital of the Province Syria, (b) "Pisidian" Antioch, not in Pisidia, but near Pisidia, in the Roman Province Galatia.
- Ἀντιόχεια
- Antiochia, a place in Syria
Derivation: from Ἀντίοχυς (a Syrian king);KJV Usage: Antioch.
- Ἀντιόχεια
- Antioch
- N:N-F-L
- Ἀντιόχεια, -ας, ἡ
Antioch;
__1. in Syria:Refs
Act.11:19-22, 26-27 13:1 14:26 15:22-23, 30 15:35 18:22, Gal.2:11
__2. In Pisidia:.†Refs
Act.13:14 14:19, 21, 2Ti.3:11
(AS)
1) Capital of Syria, situated on the river Orontes, founded by Seleucus Nicanor in
300 B.C. and named in honour of his father, Antiochus. Many Greek-Jews lived there and it was here that the followers of Christ were first called Christians. 2) A city in Pisidia on the borders Phrygia, founded by Seleucus Nicanor. Under the Romans it became a "colonia" and was also called Caesarea
Literal: Antioch = "driven against"300 B.C. and named in honour of his father, Antiochus. Many Greek-Jews lived there and it was here that the followers of Christ were first called Christians. 2) A city in Pisidia on the borders Phrygia, founded by Seleucus Nicanor. Under the Romans it became a "colonia" and was also called Caesarea
Ἀντιόχεια
Antiocheia
an-tee-okh'-i-ah
From Ἀντίοχος Antiochos (a Syrian king); Antiochia, a place in Syria
KJV Usage: Antioch.