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Thyatira
Biblical Persons & Places
Thyatira
Thyatira
A location first mentioned at Act.16.14;
only referred to as Thyatira (Θυάτειρα).
Strong's Definition
Thyatira, a place in Asia Minor
Derivation: of uncertain derivation;
KJV Usage: Thyatira
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Θυάτειρα, Θυατείρων, τά (and once Θυατειρας, ἡ, Rev_1:11 Lachmann Θυατειραν (cf. Tdf. at the passage; WHs Appendix, p. 156; Buttmann, 18 (16))), Thyatira, a city of Lydia, formerly Pelopia and Euhippia (Pliny, h. n. 5, 31), now Akhissar, a colony of Macedonian Greeks, situated between Sardis and Pergamum on the river Lycus; its inhabitants gained their living by traffic and the art of dyeing in purple: Act_16:14; Rev_1:11; Rev_2:18; Rev_2:24. (B. D. under the word.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
Θυάτειρα Thuateira 4x
Thyatira, a city of Lydia, Act_16:14 ; Rev_1:11 ; Rev_2:18 ; Rev_2:24 *. See PhotoGuide.
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
Θυάτειρα , -ων , τά
(-ας , ἡ , Rev_1:11 L ; cf. WH , App ., 156),
Thyatira, a city of Lydia: Act_16:14 , Rev_1:11 ; Rev_2:18 ; Rev_2:24 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
Θυάτειρα [page 293]
For the guild of purple dyers at Thyatira ( Act_16:14 ) see CIG 3496 8, and the inscr. on a tomb at Thessalonica which the guild of purple dyers erected to the memory of a certain Menippus from Thyatira ἡ συνήθεια τῶν πορφυροβάφων τῆς ὀκτωκαιδεκάτης Μένιππον Ἀμ [μ ]ίου τὸν καὶ Σεβῆρον Θυατειρηνόν , μνήμης χάριν (Duchesne et Bayet Mission au Mont Athos , p. 52 , No. 83; cf. Zahn Introd. i. p, 533 f).
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
Θυάτειρα, -ων, τά
(-ας, ἡ, Rev.1:11 L; cf. WH, App., 156)
Thyatira, a city of Lydia: Act.16:14, Rev.1:11 2:18, 24.†
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