Berean Strong's Lexicon Makedonia: Macedonia Original Word: Μακεδονία Word Origin: Derived from Μακεδών (Makedon), referring to a Macedonian Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Hebrew equivalent for Macedonia, as it is a region outside of the traditional Hebrew-speaking areas. However, the concept of foreign lands and peoples can be related to entries like H1471 (גּוֹי, goy), meaning "nation" or "people." Usage: In the New Testament, "Makedonia" refers to the region of Macedonia, a significant area in the northern part of ancient Greece. It is often mentioned in the context of Paul's missionary journeys and the early Christian communities established there. Cultural and Historical Background: Macedonia was an influential kingdom in the ancient world, known for its powerful leaders like Alexander the Great. By the time of the New Testament, it was a Roman province. The region was strategically important for trade and travel, which facilitated the spread of Christianity. The cities of Philippi, Thessalonica, and Berea, located in Macedonia, were key centers for early Christian activity. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom Makedón Definition Macedonia, a region of Greece NASB Translation Macedonia (22). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3109: ΜακεδονίαΜακεδονία, Μακεδονίας, ἡ (on use of article with cf. Winers Grammar, § 18, 5 a. c.), Macedonia, a country bounded on the south by Thessaly and Epirus, on the east by Thrace and the Aegean Sea, on the west by Illyria, and on the north by Dardania and Moesia (cf. B. D. (especially American edition)): Acts 16:9f, 12; Acts 18:5; Acts 19:21; Acts 20:1, 3; Romans 15:26; 1 Corinthians 16:5; 2 Corinthians 1:16; 2 Corinthians 2:13; 2 Corinthians 7:5; 2 Corinthians 8:1; 2 Corinthians 11:9: Philippians 4:15; 1 Thessalonians 1:7; 1 Thessalonians 4:10; 1 Timothy 1:3. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Macedonia. From Makedon; Macedonia, a region of Greece -- Macedonia. see GREEK Makedon Forms and Transliterations Μακεδονια Μακεδονία Μακεδονίᾳ Μακεδονιαν Μακεδονίαν Μακεδονιας Μακεδονίας Makedonia Makedonía Makedoníāi Makedonian Makedonían Makedonias MakedoníasLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Acts 16:9 N-AFSGRK: Διαβὰς εἰς Μακεδονίαν βοήθησον ἡμῖν NAS: Come over to Macedonia and help KJV: Come over into Macedonia, and help us. INT: Having passed over into Macedonia help us Acts 16:10 N-AFS Acts 16:12 N-GFS Acts 18:5 N-GFS Acts 19:21 N-AFS Acts 19:22 N-AFS Acts 20:1 N-AFS Acts 20:3 N-GFS Romans 15:26 N-NFS 1 Corinthians 16:5 N-AFS 1 Corinthians 16:5 N-AFS 2 Corinthians 1:16 N-AFS 2 Corinthians 1:16 N-GFS 2 Corinthians 2:13 N-AFS 2 Corinthians 7:5 N-AFS 2 Corinthians 8:1 N-GFS 2 Corinthians 11:9 N-GFS Philippians 4:15 N-GFS 1 Thessalonians 1:7 N-DFS 1 Thessalonians 1:8 N-DFS 1 Thessalonians 4:10 N-DFS 1 Timothy 1:3 N-AFS Strong's Greek 3109 |