Strong's Lexicon Kappadokia: Cappadocia Original Word: Καππαδοκία Word Origin: Derived from the ancient region name Καππαδοκία (Kappadokia) in Asia Minor. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Hebrew equivalent for Cappadocia, as it is a specific geographical location in the Greek context of the New Testament. 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. Cultural and Historical Background: Cappadocia was a significant region in the Roman Empire, located in what is now modern-day Turkey. It was known for its unique geological formations and was a melting pot of various cultures and peoples. The region had a substantial Jewish population, which is why it is mentioned in the context of the early Christian church. Cappadocia was also known for its early Christian communities and monastic settlements, which played a crucial role in the spread of Christianity in the region. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof foreign origin Definition Cappadocia, a province of Asia Minor NASB Translation Cappadocia (2). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2587: ΚαππαδοκίαΚαππαδοκία, Καππαδοκίας, ἡ, Cappadocia, a region of Asia Minor, bounded under the Roman empire on the north by Pontus, on the east by Armenia Minor, on the south by Cilicia and Commagene, on the west by Lycaonia and Galatia (BB. DD., under the word): Acts 2:9; 1 Peter 1:1. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Cappadocia. Of foreign origin; Cappadocia, a region of Asia Minor -- Cappadocia. Forms and Transliterations Καππαδοκιαν Καππαδοκίαν Καππαδοκιας Καππαδοκίας κάππαρις Kappadokian Kappadokían Kappadokias KappadokíasLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Acts 2:9 N-AFSGRK: τε καὶ Καππαδοκίαν Πόντον καὶ NAS: Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus KJV: and Cappadocia, in Pontus, INT: also and Cappadocia Pontus and 1 Peter 1:1 N-GFS Strong's Greek 2587 |
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