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G5174 Τρωάς (Trōás)

Greek
Noun, Feminine
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Quick Definition

Τρῳάς, άδος, ἡ n.f. Troas

Biblical Persons & Places

Troas Troas
A location first mentioned at Act.16.8; only referred to as Troas (Τρωάς).

Strong's Definition

the Troad (or plain of Troy), i.e. Troas, a place in Asia Minor

Derivation: from (a Trojan);

KJV Usage: Troas

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun-name, f. | -άδος

93.599 · Names of Persons and Places · Places

Troas a city and region in the northwest corner of Asia Minor

ACT 16:8 · ACT 16:11 · ACT 20:5 · ACT 20:6 · 2CO 2:12 · 2TI 4:13

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Τρῳάς, and (so L T WH (see Iota and references in Pape, Eigennamen, under the word)) Τρῳάς, Τρῳάδος, ἡ (on the article with it see Winers Grammar, § 5, b.), Troas, a city near the Hellespont, formerly called Ἀντιγονεια Τρῳάς, but by Lysimachus Ἀλεξάνδρεια ἡ Τρῳάς in honor of Alexander the Great; it flourished under the Romans (and with its environs was raised by Augustus to acolonia juris italici, 'the Troad'; cf. Strabo 13, 1, 26; Pliny, 5, 33): Act_16:8; Act_16:11; Act_20:5; 2Co_2:12; 2Ti_4:13. (B. D. under the word.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

Τρῳάς Trōias 6x

Troas, a city on the coast of Phrygia, near the site of ancient Troy, Acts 16:8, 11; 20:5f.; 2 Cor. 2:12; 2 Tim. 4:13*. See PhotoGuide.

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Τρῳάς (Rec. Τρω-), -άδος, ἡ Troas, a city near the Hellespont: Ac 16:8, 11 20:5, 6, II Co 2:12, II Ti 4:13.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

Τρωάς (Trōas) — Troas. Τρω-ϊάς, contraction Τρῳάς (frequently written Τρωάς), άδος, feminine of Τρώϊος, Trojan, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; Τρῶας καὶ Τρῳάδας Trojan men and Trojan women, [Refs]

II. γῆ Τρῳάς the Troad, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἡ Τρωάς alone, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

Τρῳάς (Rec. Τρω-), -άδος, ἡ Troas, a city near the Hellespont: Act.16:8, 11 20:5-6, 2Co.2:12, 2Ti.4:13.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (6)

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