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Lexicon :: Strong's G882 - achaia

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Ἀχαΐα
Transliteration
achaia (Key)
Pronunciation
ach-ah-ee'-ah
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain derivation
mGNT
10x in 4 unique form(s) TR
11x in 4 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

Ἀχαΐα Achaḯa, ach-ah-ee'-ah; of uncertain derivation; Achaia (i.e. Greece), a country of Europe:—Achaia.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's G882 in the following manner: Achaia (11x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's G882 in the following manner: Achaia (11x).

  1. Achaia = "trouble"

    1. in a restricted sense, the maritime region of northern Peloponnesus

    2. in a broader sense, a Roman province embracing all Greece except Thessaly

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Ἀχαΐα Achaḯa, ach-ah-ee'-ah; of uncertain derivation; Achaia (i.e. Greece), a country of Europe:—Achaia.
STRONGS G882:
Ἀχαΐα [WH Ἀχαία (see Ι, ι)], -ας, ἡ, Achaia;
1. in a restricted sense, the maritime region of northern Peloponnesus.
2. in a broader sense, from B. C. 146 on [yet see Dict. of Geog. under the word], a Roman province embracing all Greece except Thessaly. So in the N. T.: Acts 18:12, 27; Acts 19:21; Romans 15:26; Romans 16:5 Rec.; 1 Corinthians 16:15; 2 Corinthians 1:1; 2 Corinthians 9:2; 2 Corinthians 11:10; 1 Thessalonians 1:7f [B. D. under the word.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
18:12; 18:27; 19:21
Romans
15:26; 16:5
1 Corinthians
16:15
2 Corinthians
1:1; 9:2; 11:10
1 Thessalonians
1:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G882 matches the Greek Ἀχαΐα (achaia),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 18:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:12 - But when Gallio became governor of Achaia, some Jews rose up together against Paul and brought him before the governor for judgment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 18:27

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:27 - Apollos had been thinking about going to Achaia, and the brothers and sisters in Ephesus encouraged him to go. They wrote to the believers in Achaia, asking them to welcome him. When he arrived there, he proved to be of great benefit to those who, by God’s grace, had believed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 19:21

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:21 - Afterward Paul felt compelled by the Spirit[fn] to go over to Macedonia and Achaia before going to Jerusalem. “And after that,” he said, “I must go on to Rome!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 15:26

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 15:26 - For you see, the believers in Macedonia and Achaia[fn] have eagerly taken up an offering for the poor among the believers in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 16:5

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:5 - Also give my greetings to the church that meets in their home.
Greet my dear friend Epenetus. He was the first person from the province of Asia to become a follower of Christ.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 16:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 16:15 - You know that Stephanas and his household were the first of the harvest of believers in Greece,[fn] and they are spending their lives in service to God’s people. I urge you, dear brothers and sisters,[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 1:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 1:1 - This letter is from Paul, chosen by the will of God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, and from our brother Timothy.
I am writing to God’s church in Corinth and to all of his holy people throughout Greece.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 9:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 9:2 - For I know how eager you are to help, and I have been boasting to the churches in Macedonia that you in Greece[fn] were ready to send an offering a year ago. In fact, it was your enthusiasm that stirred up many of the Macedonian believers to begin giving.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 11:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 11:10 - As surely as the truth of Christ is in me, no one in all of Greece[fn] will ever stop me from boasting about this.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Th 1:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 1:7 - As a result, you have become an example to all the believers in Greece—throughout both Macedonia and Achaia.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Th 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 1:8 - And now the word of the Lord is ringing out from you to people everywhere, even beyond Macedonia and Achaia, for wherever we go we find people telling us about your faith in God. We don’t need to tell them about it,
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