Berean Strong's Lexicon Dalmatia: Dalmatia Original Word: Δαλματία Word Origin: Derived from the name of the region in the Roman Empire known as Dalmatia. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Hebrew equivalents for Dalmatia, as it is a specific geographical location mentioned only in the New Testament. Usage: Dalmatia refers to a region located on the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea, which is part of modern-day Croatia. In the New Testament, it is mentioned as a place where early Christian missionary work occurred. Cultural and Historical Background: Dalmatia was a Roman province known for its rugged terrain and coastal beauty. It was inhabited by the Illyrians before becoming part of the Roman Empire. The region was significant in the spread of Christianity during the first century, as it was a crossroads of various cultures and trade routes. The Apostle Paul and his associates likely traveled through this area during their missionary journeys. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof foreign origin Definition Dalmatia, southern Illyricum on the Adriatic Sea NASB Translation Dalmatia (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1149: ΔαλματίαΔαλματία (Lachmann, Δελματιαν (probably Alexandrian but possibly genuine, Hort)), Δαλματιας, ἡ, Dalmatia, a part of Illyricum on the Adriatic Sea; on the east adjoining Pannonia and upper Moesia, on the north separated from Liburnia by the river Titius, and extending southward as far as to the river Drinus and the city Lissus (cf. Dict. of Geog., under the word; Conyb. and Hows. St. Paul, 2:126f; Lewin, St. Paul, 2:357): 2 Timothy 4:10. STRONGS NT 1149: Δελματια [Δελματια see Δαλματία.] Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Dalmatia. Probably of foreign derivation; Dalmatia, a region of Europe -- Dalmatia. Forms and Transliterations Δαλματιαν Δαλματίαν δαλόν δαλός δάλου δαλών Dalmatian DalmatíanLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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