ΓΑΛΑΘΗΝΑ, γαλαθηνα
GALATHĒNA, galathēna
Sounds Like: gah-lah-THEH-nah
Translations: Galatia
From the root: ΓΑΛΑΤΙΑ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: ΓΑΛΑΘΗΝΑ (Galathena) is an alternative or variant spelling of ΓΑΛΑΤΙΑ (Galatia), which refers to a region in central Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey). It was a Roman province and is known from the New Testament as the destination of Paul's Epistle to the Galatians. The form ΓΑΛΑΘΗΝΑ is less common and may represent a specific dialectal or scribal variation.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine (referring to the region)
Strong’s number: G1053 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 22:5
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Amos — 6:4
From the same root
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