Lexical Summary Philippoi: Philippi, a city of Macedonia Original Word: ΦίλιπποιTransliteration: Philippoi Phonetic Spelling: (fil'-ip-poy) Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Short Definition: Philippi, a city of Macedonia Meaning: Philippi -- a city of Macedonia Strong's Concordance Philippi. Plural of Philippos; Philippi, a place in Macedonia -- Philippi. see GREEK Philippos Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5375: ΦίλιπποιΦίλιπποι, Φιλίππων, οἱ (on the plural cf. Winers Grammar, § 27, 3), Philippi, a city of Macedonia Prima (see B. D., under the word Macedonia), situated on (near) the northern coast of the Aegean Sea, between the rivers Strymon and Nestus, and the cities Neapolis and Ampbipolis. It took its name from Philip I. of Macedon, who built it up from a village called Κρηνιδες, and adorned and fortified it: Acts 16:12 (on this passage, see κολωνία); |
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