Strong’s G2587

Καππαδοκία

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

Kappadokia

Pronunciation

kap-pad-ok-ee'-ah

Definition

Cappadocia

Meaning

Cappadocia, a large Roman province in the central eastern part of Asia Minor.

Usage

Cappadocia refers to a region in Asia Minor, known in the New Testament for being one of the areas where early Christians resided. It is mentioned in the context of the dispersion of Jewish Christians and is noted for its early acceptance of the Christian faith.

Bible references

Acts 2:9;1 Peter 1:1