Strong G2542G2542GΚαισάρεια

Caesarea

One of the 2 senses of Strong G2542

Transliteration
Kaisareia
Pronunciation
kahee-sar'-i-a
Morphology
Proper Name (Feminine) of a Location

Definition

From G2541; Caesaria the name of two places in Palestine: - Csarea.

Detailed definition

Καισαρία (Rec. -άρεια), -ας, ἡ
Cæsarea;

1. Cæsarea Philippi, at the foot of Lebanon: Mat.16:13, Mrk.8:27.

2. Cæsarea of Palestine, on the sea-coast: Act.8:4 9:30 10:1, 24 11:11 12:19 18:22 21:8, 16 23:23, 33 25:1, 4 25:6, 13.†
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In the biblical story

Caesarea Philippi

City where Peter confessed Jesus as Messiah

Caesarea Philippi was the location where Peter acknowledged Jesus as the Messiah and Son of God.

In the Bible

Strong G2542G appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • cesarea2

First verses

  1. Matthew 16:13
    When Jesus came into the coasts of Cesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am?
  2. Mark 8:27
    And Jesus went out, and his disciples, into the towns of Cesarea Philippi: and by the way he asked his disciples, saying unto them, Whom do men say that I am?
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