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Lycaonia

A province of Asia Minor, accounted a part of Cappadocia, having Pisidia on the west, and Cilicia on the south. In it were the cities of Iconium, Lystra, and Derbe, mentioned in the travels of St. Lycaonia is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “she-wolf.” This unified study connects 6 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Historical Reference: Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Historical Reference: Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
  • Historical Reference: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
  • Historical Reference: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
  • Historical Reference: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)
  • Historical Reference: Installed reference work

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Study at a glance

Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
G3071
Greek
Λυκαονία · Lukaonia
Name meaning
she-wolf According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Strong’s and original-language information

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Λυκαονία

G3071
Transliteration
Lukaonia
Language
Greek
Part of speech
N:N-F-L
Indexed occurrences
1

Glosses

Lycaonia

Lexicon definition

Λυκαονία, -ας, ἡ Lycaonia, a region in Asia Minor: Act.14:6.† (AS)

Hebrew lexical coverage

No safely matched Hebrew Strong’s entry

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Complete dictionary entries

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Lycaonia

she-wolf

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A Biblical and Theological Dictionary

LYCAONIA

a province of Asia Minor, accounted a part of Cappadocia, having Pisidia on the west, and Cilicia on the south. In it were the cities of Iconium, Lystra, and Derbe, mentioned in the travels of St. Paul. The former was the capital, and the country itself at that time a Roman province. The speech of Lycaonia,” mentioned Acts xiv, 11, is supposed to have been a corrupt Greek, intermingled with many oriental words.

Source: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary · View data sources

Topical Bible

Nave's Topical Bible

LYCAONIA

Entry:
Nave’s Topical Bible references for LYCAONIA.

Indexed references: 1

Scripture references:

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Bible Names

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Lycaonia

Meaning:
she-wolf

Source: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · View data sources

Sources

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