ἈΣΙΑΝ, ἀσιαν
ASIAN, asian
Sounds Like: ah-SEE-an
Translations: Asia, to Asia
From the root: ἈΣΙΑ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to Asia, specifically the Roman province of Asia, which was located in the western part of modern-day Turkey (also known as Asia Minor). It was a significant region in the ancient world, frequently mentioned in historical and biblical texts. In this form, it is used as the direct object of a verb or preposition, indicating motion towards or a direct recipient.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0773 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 5:7
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 22:181
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 6:143
- Book 11 — 1:3, 8:313
- Book 14 — 10:224, 12:301, 12:309, 12:311
- Book 16 — 2:12, 2:63, 6:160
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 3 Maccabees — 3:14
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
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