Lexicon Tróas: Troas Original Word: Τρῳάς Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Troas. From Tros (a Trojan); the Troad (or plain of Troy), i.e. Troas, a place in Asia Minor -- Troas. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom Tróias (Trojan) Definition Troas, a city near the Hellespont (i.e. Dardanelles) NASB Translation Troas (6). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5174: ΤρῳάςΤρῳάς, and (so L T WH (see Iota and references in Pape, Eigennamen, under the word)) Τρῳάς, Τρῳάδος, ἡ (on the article with it see Winers Grammar, § 5, b.), Troas, a city near the Hellespont, formerly called Ἀντιγονεια Τρῳάς, but by Lysimachus Ἀλεξάνδρεια ἡ Τρῳάς in honor of Alexander the Great; it flourished under the Romans (and with its environs was raised by Augustus to acolonia juris italici, 'the Troad'; cf. Strabo 13, 1, 26; Pliny, 5, 33): Acts 16:8, 11; Acts 20:5; 2 Corinthians 2:12; 2 Timothy 4:13. (B. D. under the word.) Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from Τροία (Troia), referring to the region of ancient Troy.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Hebrew equivalents for Τρῳάς, as it is a specific geographical location in the Greek context of the New Testament. However, the concept of regions and cities as significant locations for divine encounters and missionary work can be paralleled with various Hebrew terms for cities and regions in the Old Testament. Usage: The term "Troas" is used in the New Testament to refer to a specific geographical location where significant events in the early Christian church took place. It is mentioned in the context of Paul's missionary journeys. Context: Troas, known in ancient times as the Troad, is a historical region located in the northwest part of Asia Minor, near the Aegean Sea. It is named after the ancient city of Troy, which is famous for its role in the Trojan War as depicted in Greek mythology. In the New Testament, Troas is significant as a location visited by the Apostle Paul during his missionary journeys. Forms and Transliterations Τρωαδα Τρῳάδα Τρωαδι Τρῳάδι Τρωαδος Τρῳάδος τρώγλαι τρώγλαις τρώγλας τρωγλών τρώγλων Troada Trōada Troadi Trōadi Troados Trōados Troiáda Trōiáda Troiádi Trōiádi Troiádos TrōiádosLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Acts 16:8 N-AFSGRK: κατέβησαν εἰς Τρῳάδα NAS: by Mysia, they came down to Troas. KJV: came down to Troas. INT: they came down to Troas Acts 16:11 N-GFS Acts 20:5 N-DFS Acts 20:6 N-AFS 2 Corinthians 2:12 N-AFS 2 Timothy 4:13 N-DFS Strong's Greek 5174 |
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