Lexicon Philippoi: Philippi, a city of Macedonia Original Word: Φίλιπποι, ων, οἱPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: Philippoi Phonetic Spelling: (fil'-ip-poy) Short Definition: Philippi Definition: Philippi, a great city of the Roman province Macedonia. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom PhilipposDefinitionPhilippi, a city of Macedonia NASB TranslationPhilippi (4).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 5375: ΦίλιπποιΦίλιπποι, Φιλίππων, οἱ (on the plural cf. Winers Grammar, § 27, 3), Philippi, a city of Macedonia Prima (see B. D., under the word Macedonia), situated on (near) the northern coast of the Aegean Sea, between the rivers Strymon and Nestus, and the cities Neapolis and Ampbipolis. It took its name from Philip I. of Macedon, who built it up from a village called Κρηνιδες, and adorned and fortified it: Acts 16:12 (on this passage, see κολωνία); ; Philippians 1:1; 1 Thessalonians 2:2. (See Lightfoot's Commentary on Philippians, Introduction, iii.)
Strong's Philippi. Plural of Philippos; Philippi, a place in Macedonia -- Philippi. see GREEK Philippos |
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