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Strong G3110Μακεδών

Macedonia

Transliteration
Makedōn
Pronunciation
mak-ed-ohn'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location in Gentilic sense

Definition

Of uncertain derivation; a Macedon (Macedonian) that is inhabitant of Macedonia: - of Macedonia Macedonian.

Meaning of the name

Macedonian, "from Macedonia"

Detailed definition

Μακεδών, -όνος, ὁ
a Macedonian: Act.16:9 19:29 27:2, 2Co.9:2 9:4.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Macedonia

A region in northern Greece; Paul preached there

Macedonia, a region in northern Greece where Paul preached the gospel and established churches (Acts 16:9-12; 20:1-3).

In the Bible

Strong G3110 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • macedonia3
  • macedonian1
  • man1

First verses

  1. Acts 16:9
    And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us.
  2. Acts 19:29
    And the whole city was filled with confusion: and having caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul’s companions in travel, they rushed with one accord into the theatre.
  3. Acts 27:2
    And entering into a ship of Adramyttium, we launched, meaning to sail by the coasts of Asia; one Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica, being with us.
  4. 2 Corinthians 9:2
    For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath provoked very many.
  5. 2 Corinthians 9:4
    Lest haply if they of Macedonia come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be ashamed in this same confident boasting.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
a Macedonian , οἱΜακεδόνες, the Macedonians , [Refs 5th c.BC (Herdotus Historicus)]:—;adjective Μακεδόνιος, η, ον, and -ονικός, ή, όν, [Refs 5th c.BC (Herdotus Historicus)], etc.; ἡΜακεδονία Macedon , [Refs 5th c.BC (Herdotus Historicus)]; so, ἡΜακεδονὶς, γῆ [Refs 5th c.BC (Herdotus Historicus)]; γῆ Μακεδών [variant datesAnthology Palantina (Middle Liddel)