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Βιθυνία G978
G978 is the Greek word Βιθυνία, transliterated Bithynía. The King James Version most often renders it bithynia.
What it means
Bithynia, a region of Asia.
Where it comes from
of uncertain derivation.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Bithynia.
Verses using Βιθυνία
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Acts 16:7 · KJV
After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.
1 Peter 1:1 · KJV
Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
Common questions
What does Strong's G978 mean?
G978 is the Greek word Βιθυνία (Bithynía), meaning Bithynia, a region of Asia.
How is G978 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it bithynia (2 times).
How many times does G978 appear in the Bible?
Βιθυνία (Bithynía) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G978 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: of uncertain derivation.
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