Strong G2857G2857GΚολοσσαί

Colossae

One of the 2 senses of Strong G2857

Transliteration
Kolossai
Pronunciation
kol-os-sah'ee
Morphology
Proper Name (Feminine) of a Location

Definition

Apparently feminine plural of κολοσσός kolossos (colossal);
Colossae a place in Asia Minor: - Colosse.

Detailed definition

Κολοσσαί
(so in cl.; -ασσαί, Rec., LTr.), -ῶν, αἰ
Colossæ, a city on the Lycus in Phrygia: Col.1:2.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Colossae

City in Phrygia; recipient of Paul's epistle

Colossae was a city in the region of Phrygia in Asia Minor, to which Paul addressed one of his epistles.

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