Quick Definition
Λυδία, ας, ἡ n.f. Lydia
Biblical Persons & Places
Lydia
Woman living at the time of the New Testament
A woman living at the time of the New Testament, first mentioned at Act.16.14;
only referred to as Lydia (Λυδία).
Strong's Definition
Lydia, a Christian woman
Derivation: properly, feminine of Ludios (of foreign origin) (a Lydian, in Asia Minor);
KJV Usage: Lydia
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Λυδία, -as, 7, Lydia, a woman of Thyatira, a seller of purple, converted by Paul to the Christian faith: Acts xvi. 14,40. The name was borne by other women also, Horat. carm. 1, 8; 3, 9.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
Λυδία Lydia 2x
Lydia, pr. name of a woman, Acts 16:14, 40*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
Λυδία, -ας, ἡ, Lydia, a woman of Thyatira: Ac 16:14, 40.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
Λυδία [page 381]
Λυδία in Act_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.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
Λυδία (Ludia) — Lydia. Λῡδία, Ionic dialect -ιη, ἡ, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—hence Λῡδιακά, τά, a history of Lydia, by Xanthus, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]: Λῡδικὴ ἀρχή [Refs 5th c.BC+]
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
Λυδία, -ας, ἡ
Lydia, a woman of Thyatira: Act.16:14, 40.†
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