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Lexicon :: Strong's G2993 - laodikeia

Aa
Λαοδίκεια
Transliteration
laodikeia (Key)
Pronunciation
lah-od-ik'-i-ah
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a compound of λαός (G2992) and δίκη (G1349)
mGNT
6x in 3 unique form(s) TR
6x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

Λαοδίκεια Laodíkeia, lah-od-ik'-i-ah; from a compound of G2992 and G1349; Laodicia, a place in Asia Minor:—Laodicea.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G2993 in the following manner: Laodicea (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G2993 in the following manner: Laodicea (6x).

  1. Laodicea = "justice of the people"

    1. a city of Phrygia, situated on the river Lycus not far from Colosse. It was destroyed by an earthquake in 66 A.D. and rebuilt by Marcus Aurelius. It was the seat of the Christian church.

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Λαοδίκεια Laodíkeia, lah-od-ik'-i-ah; from a compound of G2992 and G1349; Laodicia, a place in Asia Minor:—Laodicea.
STRONGS G2993:
Λαοδίκεια (Λαοδικια T WH (see Iota); R G L Tr accent Λαοδίκεια, cf. Chandler § 104), Λαοδικείας, ἡ, Laodicea, a city of Phrygia, situated on the river Lycus not far from Colossae. After having been successively called Diospolis and Rhoas, it was named Laodicea in honor of Laodice, the wife of Antiochus II. (). It was destroyed by an earthquake, A.D. 66 (or earlier, see Lightfoots Commentary on Colossians and Philemon, p. 38f), together with Colossae and Hierapolis (see Κολοσσαί); and afterward rebuilt by Marcus Aurelius. It was the seat of a Christian church: Colossians 2:1; Colossians 4:13, 15f ((on the 'Epistle to (or 'from') the Laodiceans' see Lightfoot's Commentary, as above, pp. 274-300)); Revelation 1:11; Revelation 3:14, and in the (Rec.) subscription of the 1 Timothy (See Lightfoot's Commentary on Colossians and Philemon, Introductory § 1; Forbiger, Hndbch. d. alton Geogr. 2te Ausg. 2:347f.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Colossians
2:1; 4:13; 4:15
Revelation
1:11; 3:14

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2993 matches the Greek Λαοδίκεια (laodikeia),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:1 - For I want G2309 you to know G6063 how G2245 great G2245 a struggle G73 I have G2192 on your behalf G5228 and for those G3588 who G3588 are at Laodicea, G2993 and for all G3745 those who G3745 have not [fn]personally G4561 seen G3708 my face, G4383

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Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:13 - For I testify G3140 for him that he has G2192 [fn]a deep G4183 concern G4192 for you and for those G3588 who are in Laodicea G2993 and Hierapolis. G2404

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Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:15

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:15 - Greet G782 the brethren G80 who are in Laodicea G2993 and also [fn]Nympha G3564 and the church G1577 that is in [fn]her house. G3624

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Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:16 - When G3752 [fn]this G3588 letter G1992 is read G314 among G3844 you, have G4160 it also G2532 read G314 in the church G1577 of the Laodiceans; G2994 and you, for your part read G314 [fn]my letter that is coming from Laodicea. G2993

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 1:11 - saying, G3004 “Write G1125 in a [fn]book G975 what G3739 you see, G991 and send G3992 it to the seven G2033 churches: G1577 to Ephesus G2181 and to Smyrna G4667 and to Pergamum G4010 and to Thyatira G2363 and to Sardis G4554 and to Philadelphia G5359 and to Laodicea.” G2993

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:14 - “To the angel G32 of the church G1577 in Laodicea G2993 write: G1125 The Amen, G281 the faithful G4103 and true G228 Witness, G3144 the [fn]Beginning G746 of the creation G2937 of God, G2316 says G3004 this: G3592
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