The meaning of “Φρυγία”
Understanding Phrygía reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
probably of foreign origin Phrygia. - Phrygia, a region of Asia Minor
Φρυγία
probably of foreign origin Phrygia. - Phrygia, a region of Asia Minor
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 2:10 | “Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes,” Word: Φρυγία (Phrygía) | |
| Acts 16:6 | “Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia,” Word: Φρυγία (Phrygía) | |
| Acts 18:23 | “And after he had spent some time there, he departed, and went over all the country of Galatia and Phrygia in order, strengthening all the disciples.” Word: Φρυγία (Phrygía) | |
| 1 Timothy 6:21 | “Which some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace be with thee. Amen. The first to Timothy was written from Laodicea, which is the chiefest city of Phrygia Pacatiana. ” Word: Φρυγία (Phrygía) |