Ἀχαΐα
Achaia
“Achaia”
Definition
Achaia (i.e. Greece), a country of Europe
of uncertain derivation;
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun
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Occurrences
Ἀχαΐα appears 10 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
You know that Stephanas and his household were the first converts in Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the service of the saints. Now I urge you, brothers,
For not only did the message of the Lord ring out from you to Macedonia and Achaia, but your faith in God has gone out to every place, so that we have no need to say anything more.
As surely as the truth of Christ is in me, this boasting of mine will not be silenced in the regions of Achaia.
While Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews coordinated an attack on Paul and brought him before the judgment seat.
After these things had happened, Paul resolved in the Spirit to go to Jerusalem after he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia. “After I have been there,” he said, “I must see Rome as well.”
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.