Strong G5174Τρωάς
Troas
- Transliteration
- Trōas
- Pronunciation
- tro-as'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Feminine) of a Location
Definition
From Τρός Tros (a Trojan); the Troad (or plain of Troy) that is Troas a place in Asia Minor: - Troas.
Detailed definition
Τρῳάς (Rec. Τρω-), -άδος, ἡ
Troas, a city near the Hellespont: Act.16:8, 11 20:5-6, 2Co.2:12, 2Ti.4:13.†
(AS)
Troas, a city near the Hellespont: Act.16:8, 11 20:5-6, 2Co.2:12, 2Ti.4:13.†
(AS)
In the biblical story
Troas
A city in Asia Minor, visited by Paul
Troas, a city in Asia Minor, where Paul had a vision of a man urging him to come to Macedonia, and where he later preached and raised Eutychus from the dead (Acts 16:8-11; 20:5-12; 2 Cor. 2:12; 2 Tim. 4:13).
In the Bible
Strong G5174 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- troas6
First verses
- Acts 16:8And they passing by Mysia came down to Troas.
- Acts 16:11Therefore loosing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the next day to Neapolis;
- Acts 20:5These going before tarried for us at Troas.
- Acts 20:6And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and came unto them to Troas in five days; where we abode seven days.
- 2 Corinthians 2:12Furthermore, when I came to Troas to preach Christ’s gospel, and a door was opened unto me of the Lord,
- 2 Timothy 4:13The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee, and the books, but especially the parchments.
Occurrences by book
Detailed Greek dictionary
Τρω-ϊάς,
contraction Τρῳάς (frequently written Τρωάς), άδος, feminine of Τρώϊος, Trojan, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 13.263; Τρωϊάδας γυναῖκας 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 9.139, +others; Τρωϊάδες alone, 18.122, +others)]; Τρῶας καὶ Τρῳάδας Trojan men and Trojan women, [Refs (22.105.)]
II γῆ Τρῳάς the Troad, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 819, +others)]; ἡ Τρωάς alone, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.122.)]
contraction Τρῳάς (frequently written Τρωάς), άδος, feminine of Τρώϊος, Trojan, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 13.263; Τρωϊάδας γυναῖκας 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 9.139, +others; Τρωϊάδες alone, 18.122, +others)]; Τρῶας καὶ Τρῳάδας Trojan men and Trojan women, [Refs (22.105.)]
II γῆ Τρῳάς the Troad, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 819, +others)]; ἡ Τρωάς alone, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.122.)]