Strong G2332Θεσσαλονίκη

Thessalonica

Transliteration
Thessalonikē
Pronunciation
thes-sal-on-ee'-kay
Morphology
Proper Name (Feminine) of a Location

Definition

From Θεσσαλός Thessalos (a Thessalian) and G3529; Thessalonice a place in Asia Minor: - Thessalonica.

Detailed definition

θεσσαλονίκη, -ης, ἡ
Thessalonica, a city of Macedonia: Act.17:1, 11 17:13, Php.4:16, 2Ti.4:10.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Thessalonica

Macedonian city, site of an early Christian church

Thessalonica, a prominent city in Macedonia, where Paul established a church and wrote two epistles to the believers (Acts 17:1-9; 1 Thess. 1:1; 2 Thess. 1:1).

In the Bible

Strong G2332 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • thessalonica5

First verses

  1. Acts 17:1
    Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a synagogue of the Jews:
  2. Acts 17:11
    These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
  3. Acts 17:13
    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.
  4. Philippians 4:16
    For even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again unto my necessity.
  5. 2 Timothy 4:10
    For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia.
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