Greek Word Study
The meaning of “κολωνία”
Understanding kolōnía reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
of Latin origin colony. - a Roman "colony" for veterans
G2862
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
κολωνία
Phonetickol-o-nee'-ah
Transliterationkolōnía
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
of Latin origin colony. - a Roman "colony" for veterans
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 16:12 | “And from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony: and we were in that city abiding certain days.” Word: κολωνία (kolōnía) |