3465. Musia
Strong's Lexicon
Musia: Mysia

Original Word: Μυσία
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: Musia
Pronunciation: moo-SEE-ah
Phonetic Spelling: (moo-see'-ah)
Definition: Mysia
Meaning: Mysia, a country in the north-west of the Roman province Asia (and of Asia Minor).

Word Origin: Derived from the name of an ancient region in Asia Minor.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Hebrew equivalents for Mysia, as it is a specific geographical location mentioned in the New Testament Greek text.

Usage: Mysia refers to a historical region located in the northwest part of Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey). In the New Testament, it is mentioned in the context of the Apostle Paul's missionary journeys.

Cultural and Historical Background: Mysia was a region in the Roman province of Asia, bordered by the Sea of Marmara to the north and the Aegean Sea to the west. It was known for its diverse population and cultural influences, including Greek, Roman, and indigenous Anatolian elements. During the time of the New Testament, Mysia was part of the Roman Empire and played a role in the spread of early Christianity due to its strategic location along key trade routes.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of uncertain origin
Definition
Mysia, a province of Asia Minor
NASB Translation
Mysia (2).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3465: Μυσία

Μυσία, Μυσιας, , Mysia, a province of Asia Minor on the shore of the Aegean Sea, between Lydia and the Propontis; it had among its cities Pergamum, Troas, and Assos: Acts 16:7f.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Mysia.

Of uncertain origin; Mysia, a region of Asia Minor -- Mysia.

Forms and Transliterations
Μυσιαν Μυσίαν μύστακα Musian Mysian Mysían
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Englishman's Concordance
Acts 16:7 N-AFS
GRK: κατὰ τὴν Μυσίαν ἐπείραζον εἰς
NAS: and after they came to Mysia, they were trying
KJV: to Mysia, they assayed
INT: down to Mysia they attempted into

Acts 16:8 N-AFS
GRK: δὲ τὴν Μυσίαν κατέβησαν εἰς
NAS: and passing by Mysia, they came down
KJV: And they passing by Mysia came down to
INT: moreover Mysia they came down to

Strong's Greek 3465
2 Occurrences


Μυσίαν — 2 Occ.















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