ΚΑΙΣΕΛΕΥΚΕΙΑ, καισελευκεια
KAISELEUKEIA, kaiseleukeia
Sounds Like: keh-see-eh-LEF-kee-ah
Translations: Caesarea and Seleucia
From the root: ΚΑΙΣΕΛΕΥΚΕΙΑ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word is a compound proper noun, referring to two distinct cities: Caesarea and Seleucia. It is used to list or refer to both places together. Caesarea was a significant port city in ancient Judea, and Seleucia was a major port city in ancient Syria, often referred to as Seleucia Pieria.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 1:2
From the same root
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