The meaning of “Μακεδονία”
Understanding Makedonía reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Macedonia. - Macedonia, a region of Greece
Μακεδονία
Macedonia. - Macedonia, a region of Greece
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 19:21 | “After these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome.” Word: Μακεδονία (Makedonía) | |
| Romans 15:26 | “For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem.” Word: Μακεδονία (Makedonía) | |
| 1 Corinthians 16:5 | “Now I will come unto you, when I shall pass through Macedonia: for I do pass through Macedonia.” Word: Μακεδονία (Makedonía) | |
| 2 Corinthians 8:1 | “Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;” Word: Μακεδονία (Makedonía) | |
| Philippians 4:15 | “Now ye Philippians know also, that in the beginning of the gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, no church communicated with me as concerning giving and receiving, but ye only.” Word: Μακεδονία (Makedonía) |