Strong's Lexicon
G3071 — Λυκαονία
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3071 |
|---|---|
| Word: | Λυκαονία |
| Part of Speech: | Name Location |
| Etymology: | perhaps remotely from G3074 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Lukaonia |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | loo-kah-on-ee'-ah |
| Meaning: | 1. Lycaonia, a region of Asia Minor |
| KJV Renderings: | Lycaonia |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Λυκαονία, Λυκαονίας, ἡ, Lycaonia, a region of Asia Minor, situated between Pisidia, Cilicia, Cappadocia, Galatia and Phrygia, whose chief cities were Lystra, Derbe and Iconium (cf. references in Lightfoot on Colossians, p. 1). Its inhabitants spoke a peculiar and strange tongue the character of which cannot be determined: Act 14:6. Cf. Winer’s RWB, under the word; Lassen, Zeitschr. d. deutsch. morgenl. Gesellsch. x. (’56), p. 378; (Wright, Hittites (1884), p. 56).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
Λυκαονία (Lycaonia)
Acts 14:6
- KJV: They were ware of and fled unto Lystra and Derbe cities of Lycaonia and unto the region that lieth round about
- GK: συνιδόντες κατέφυγον εις τας πόλεις της Λυκαονίας Λύστραν και Δέρβην και την περίχωρον