Greek Word Study
The meaning of “Μεσοποταμία”
Understanding Mesopotamía reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Mesopotamia. - Mesopotamia (as lying between the Euphrates and the Tigris - compare 0763), a region of Asia
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
Μεσοποταμία
Phoneticmes-op-ot-am-ee'-ah
TransliterationMesopotamía
Grammar Code
N:N-F-L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Mesopotamia. - Mesopotamia (as lying between the Euphrates and the Tigris - compare 0763), a region of Asia
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 2:9 | “Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia,” Word: Μεσοποταμία (Mesopotamía) | |
| Acts 7:2 | “And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran,” Word: Μεσοποταμία (Mesopotamía) |