Strong's Lexicon Ikonion: Iconium Original Word: Ἰκόνιον Word Origin: Of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Phrygian language. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Hebrew equivalents for Iconium, as it is a specific geographical location in the Greek New Testament context. Usage: Iconium is a city mentioned in the New Testament, located in the region of Lycaonia in Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey). It was a significant urban center during the Roman Empire and played a crucial role in the missionary journeys of the Apostle Paul. Cultural and Historical Background: Iconium was a prominent city in the Roman province of Galatia. It was known for its diverse population, including Greeks, Romans, Jews, and native Phrygians. The city was strategically located on a major trade route, contributing to its economic and cultural significance. During the time of Paul, Iconium was a hub of Hellenistic culture and Roman administration, which made it an important location for the spread of the Gospel. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain origin Definition Iconium, a city of Galatia NASB Translation Iconium (6). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2430: ἸκόνιονἸκόνιον, Ἰκονίου, τό, Iconium, a celebrated city of Asia Minor, which in the time of Xenophon, (an. 1, 2, 19) was 'the last city of Phrygia,' afterward the capital of Lycaonia (Strabo 12, p. 568; Cicero, ad divers. 15, 4); now Konia (or Konieh): Acts 13:51; Acts 14:1, 19, 21; Acts 16:2; 2 Timothy 3:11. Cf. Overbeck in Schenkel, iii. 303f; (B. D. (especially American edition) under the word; Lewin, St. Paul, i., 144ff). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Iconium. Perhaps from eikon; image-like; Iconium, a place in Asia Minor -- Iconium. see GREEK eikon Forms and Transliterations Ικονιον Ἰκόνιον Ικονιου Ἰκονίου Ικονιω Ἰκονίῳ ίκτερον ίκτερος ικτέρω ικτίνα Ikonio Ikoniō Ikoníoi Ikoníōi Ikonion Ikónion Ikoniou IkoníouLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Acts 13:51 N-ANSGRK: ἦλθον εἰς Ἰκόνιον NAS: them and went to Iconium. KJV: and came unto Iconium. INT: they went to Iconium Acts 14:1 N-DNS Acts 14:19 N-GNS Acts 14:21 N-ANS Acts 16:2 N-DNS 2 Timothy 3:11 N-DNS Strong's Greek 2430 |
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