Strong G1053Γαλατία
Galatia
- Transliteration
- Galatia
- Pronunciation
- gal-at-ee'-ah
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Feminine) of a Location
Definition
Of foreign origin;
Galatia a region of Asia: - Galatia.
Galatia a region of Asia: - Galatia.
Detailed definition
Γαλατία, -ας, ἡ,
Galatia;
1. a gentilic region in Asia Minor, settled by Gauls (iii/B.C).
2. A Roman Province which included this region (DB, ii, 85ff.): 1Co.16:1, Gal.1:2, 2Ti.4:10 (T, Tr., mg., Γαλλίαν), 1Pe.1:1.
† (AS)
Galatia;
1. a gentilic region in Asia Minor, settled by Gauls (iii/B.C).
2. A Roman Province which included this region (DB, ii, 85ff.): 1Co.16:1, Gal.1:2, 2Ti.4:10 (T, Tr., mg., Γαλλίαν), 1Pe.1:1.
† (AS)
In the biblical story
Galatia
A region in Asia Minor, recipient of Paul's epistle.
Galatia, a region in Asia Minor, was the recipient of Paul's epistle to the Galatians and was visited by Paul on his missionary journeys (Acts 16:6; 18:23; 1 Corinthians 16:1; Galatians 1:2; 3:1; 6:18; 2 Timothy 4:10; 1 Peter 1:1).
In the Bible
Strong G1053 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- galatia4
First verses
- 1 Corinthians 16:1Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye.
- Galatians 1:2And all the brethren which are with me, unto the churches of Galatia:
- 2 Timothy 4:10For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia.
- 1 Peter 1:1Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,