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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33

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Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #3070 - Λυδία

Transliteration

Lydía

Phonetics

loo-dee'-ah

Origin

properly, feminine of Ludios [of foreign origin] (a Lydian, in Asia Minor)

Parts of Speech

proper feminine noun

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's
Lydia = "travail"

a woman of Thyatira, a seller of purple, the first European convert of Paul, and afterward his hostess during his first stay at Philippi

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (1)

Acts 1

BSB (2)

Acts 2

CSB (2)

Acts 2

ESV (2)

Acts 2

KJV (2)

Acts 2

LEB (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (2)

Acts 2

N95 (2)

Acts 2

NAS (2)

Acts 2

NLT (2)

Acts 2

WEB (2)

Acts 2

YLT (2)

Acts 2

ASV (1)

lydia 1

BSB (2)

lydia 1

lydia''s house 1

CSB (2)

lydia 1

lydia's 1

ESV (2)

lydia 2

KJV (2)

lydia 2

LEB (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (2)

lydia 2

N95 (2)

lydia 2

NAS (2)

lydia 2

NLT (2)

lydia 2

WEB (2)

lydia 1

YLT (2)

[the house of] lydia 1

lydia 1

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

ANT

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

BEZ

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

BGB

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

BMT

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

BYZ

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

ELZ

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

NA26

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

SBL

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

SCV

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

STV

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

TIS

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

N-ASF-P 1

N-NSF-P 1

TRG

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

Λῡδία,

Ion. -ιη, ἡ,

Lydia, Hdt. 1.79, etc.: — hence Λῡδιακά, τά, a history of Lydia, by Xanthus, Ath. 12.515e: Λῡδικὴ ἀρχή Lydian empire, Hdt. 1.72.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

Λυδία, Λυδιας, ἡ, Lydia, a woman of Thyatira, a seller of purple, converted by Paul to the Christian faith: Acts 16:14, 40. The name was borne by other women also, Horat. carm. 1, 8; 3, 9.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

Λυδία , -ας , ἡ ,

Lydia, a woman of Thyatira: Acts 16:14; Acts 16:40.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

Λυδία in Acts 16:14 is sometimes taken as a cognomen derived from the purple-seller’s native place (e.g. Zahn Intr. i. p. 533), but the addition of ὀνόματι clearly marks it out as a proper name. In the form Λύδη it is found in CIG I. 653, III. 6574.

List of Word Forms

Λυδια Λυδία Λυδιαν Λυδίαν Ludia Ludian Lydia Lydía Lydian Lydían