Strong’s G0491

Ἀντιοχεύς

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

Antiocheus

Pronunciation

an-tee-okh-YOOS

Definition

Antiochian

Meaning

an Antiochian, an inhabitant of Antioch.

Usage

The term "Antiocheus" refers to an inhabitant or native of Antioch, a significant city in ancient Syria. In the New Testament, Antioch is notable for being a major center of early Christianity and the location where followers of Jesus were first called "Christians" (Acts 11:26).

Bible references

Acts 6:5