Strong’s G0490

Ἀντιόχεια

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

Antiocheia

Pronunciation

an-tee-okh'-i-ah

Definition

Antioch

Meaning

Antioch, (a) Antioch on the river Orontes, capital of the Province Syria, (b) Pisidian Antioch, not in Pisidia, but near Pisidia, in the Roman Province Galatia.

Usage

Antiocheia refers to two significant cities in the New Testament: Antioch in Syria and Antioch in Pisidia. Both cities played crucial roles in the early Christian church, serving as centers for missionary activity and theological development.

Bible references

Acts 11:19;Acts 11:20;Acts 11:22;Acts 11:26;Acts 11:26;Acts 11:27;Acts 13:1;Acts 13:14;Acts 14:19;Acts 14:21;Acts 14:26;Acts 15:22;Acts 15:23;Acts 15:30;Acts 15:35;Acts 18:22;Galatians 2:11;2 Timothy 3:11