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Κιλικία G2791

G2791 is the Greek word Κιλικία, transliterated Kilikía. The King James Version most often renders it cilicia.

Word: ΚιλικίαTransliteration: KilikíaLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 5 verses

What it means

Cilicia, a region of Asia Minor.

Where it comes from

probably of foreign origin.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

cilicia 3×city in cilicia 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: Cilicia.

Verses using Κιλικία

All 5 verses, quoted in full.

Acts 6:9 · KJV

Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.

Acts 15:41 · KJV

And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches.

Acts 21:39 · KJV

But Paul said, I am a man which am a Jew of Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city: and, I beseech thee, suffer me to speak unto the people.

Acts 22:3 · KJV

I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.

Acts 27:5 · KJV

And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.

Common questions

What does Strong's G2791 mean?

G2791 is the Greek word Κιλικία (Kilikía), meaning Cilicia, a region of Asia Minor.

How is G2791 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it cilicia (3 times), city in cilicia (2 times).

How many times does G2791 appear in the Bible?

Κιλικία (Kilikía) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2791 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: probably of foreign origin.

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