G490

Ἀντιόχεια

antiocheia

Appears in 18 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

nullAnti cheia,an-tee-okh&#39 -i-ah from Ant ochys (a Syrian king) Antiochia, a place in Syria &#8212 Antioch.Anti cheia,an-tee-okh&#39 -i-ah from Ant ochys (a Syrian king) Antiochia, a place in Syria &#8212 Antioch.

Detailed Meaning

Antioch = &#39 driven against&quot , 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., A city in Pisidia on the borders Phrygia, founded by Seleucus Nicanor. Under the Romans it became a &quot colonia&quot and was also called Caesarea

Part of Speech

proper locative noun

KJV Translation Counts

Antioch(18x)

Related Words

primitive root