number - 490
orig_word - Ἀντιόχεια
word_orig - from Antiochus (a Syrian king)
translit - Antiocheia
tdnt - None
phonetic - an-tee-okh'-i-ah
part_of_speech - Noun Location
st_def - from Antiochus (a Syrian king); Antiochia, a place in Syria:--Antioch.
IPD_def - Antioch = 'driven against"
- Capital of Syria, situated on the river Orontes, founded by Seleucus Nicanor in 300 B.C. and named in honour of his father, Antiochus. Many Greek-Jews lived there and it was here that the followers of Christ were first called Christians.
- A city in Pisidia on the borders Phrygia, founded by Seleucus Nicanor. Under the Romans it became a "colonia" and was also called Caesarea
English - Antioch
letter - a
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usages - Antioch
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id - 490
strongs - 490
base_word - Ἀντιόχεια
data - {"def":{"lit":"driven against","short":"Antioch (Antiochia), a place in Syria","long":["Antioch, the capital of Syria and center of the early Christianity","Antioch in Pisidia, a city currently located in Turkey where Paul often visited on his missionary journeys"]},"deriv":"from Ἀντίοχυς (a Syrian king)","pronun":{"ipa":"ɑn.tiˈo.xi.ɑ","ipa_mod":"ɑn.tiˈow.çi.ɑ","sbl":"antiocheia","dic":"an-tee-OH-hee-ah","dic_mod":"an-tee-OH-hee-ah"},"comment":"Antioch in Syria is situated on the borders on the Orontes river, founded by Seleucus Nicanor in 300 BC and named in honor of his father, Antiochus. Many Greek-Jews lived there and it was here that the followers of Christ were first called Christians."}
usage - Antioch