Strong's Lexicon
G960 — Βέροια
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G960 |
|---|---|
| Word: | Βέροια |
| Part of Speech: | Name Location |
| Etymology: | perhaps a provincial from a derivative of G4008 (Peroea, i.e. the region beyond the coast-line) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | Beroia |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ber'-oy-ah |
| Meaning: | 1. Beroea, a place in Macedonia |
| KJV Renderings: | Berea |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Βέροια, Βεροιας, ἡ (also Βερροια (i. e. well-watered)), Beraea, a city of Macedonia, near Pella, at the foot of Mount Bermius: Act 17:10; Act 17:13.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
Βέροια (Berea)
Acts 17:10
- KJV: And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea who coming went into the synagogue of the Jews
- GK: οι δε αδελφοί ευθέως διά της νυκτός εξέπεμψαν τον τε Παύλον και τον Σίλαν εις Βέροιαν οίτινες παραγενόμενοι εις την συναγωγήν απήεσαν των Ιουδαίων
Acts 17:13
- KJV: But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was preached of Paul at Berea they came thither also and stirred up the people
- GK: ως δε έγνωσαν οι από της Θεσσαλονίκης Ιουδαίοι ότι και εν τη Βεροία κατηγγέλη υπό του Παύλου ο λόγος του θεού ήλθον κακεί σαλεύοντες τους όχλους
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