Strong’s G0978

Βιθυνία

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

Bithunia

Pronunciation

bee-thoo-NEE-ah

Definition

Bithynia

Meaning

Bithynia, a Roman province, north-west of Asia Minor and south-west of the Black Sea.

Usage

Bithynia refers to a region in the northwest part of Asia Minor, which is modern-day Turkey. In the New Testament, it is mentioned in the context of the Apostle Paul's missionary journeys.

Bible references

Acts 16:7;1 Peter 1:1