GreekG4947Noun

Συρία

Suria

8Occurrences
G4947Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Syria (i.e. Tsyria or Tyre), a region of Asia

probably of Hebrew origin (H06865);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Syria: .

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N-F-L

Full Description

N:N-F-L

Occurrences

Συρία appears 8 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
5
Galatians
1
Luke
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

Acts 15:23BSB

and sent them with this letter:The apostles and the elders, your brothers,To the brothers among the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia:Greetings.

Acts 15:41BSB

And he traveled through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.

Acts 18:18BSB

Paul remained in Corinth for quite some time before saying goodbye to the brothers. He had his head shaved in Cenchrea to keep a vow he had made, and then he sailed for Syria, accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila.

Acts 20:3BSB

where he stayed three months. And when the Jews formed a plot against him as he was about to sail for Syria, he decided to go back through Macedonia.

Acts 21:3BSB

After sighting Cyprus and passing south of it, we sailed on to Syria and landed at Tyre, where the ship was to unload its cargo.

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