Quick Definition
a space of three years
Strong's Definition
a three years' period (triennium)
Derivation: from a compound of G5140 (τρεῖς) and G2094 (ἔτος);
KJV Usage: space of three years
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
τριετία, τριετιας, ἡ (τρεῖς and ἔτος), a space of three years: Act_20:31. (Theophrastus, Plutarch, Artemidorus Daldianus, oneir. 4, 1; others.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
τριετία trietia 1x
the space of three years, Act_20:31
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
* τριετία , -ας , ἡ
( < τρεῖς , ἔτος ),
a period of three years: Act_20:31 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
τριετία [page 641]
a period of three years ( Act_20:31 ) : P Giss I. 58 ii. 17 (A.D. 116) πληροῦντες τ̣[ὸ ]ν τριετίας̣ [χρόν ]ο̣ν , P Tebt II. 488 (account of a trial A.D. 121 2) ἠ ]ξ̣ι̣ο̣υ̣ π̣ρ̣ο̣̣ πόσου χρόνου οἰκοδομῆσαι ; Ἱέραξ· πρὸ τριετίας , ib . 342 .21 (late ii/A.D.) ἐπὶ τὴν λοιπ (ὴν ) (τριετίαν ), for the remaining period of three years, and P Amh II. 100 .7 (A.D. 198 211) τῆς ὅλης τριετίας . The adj. τριετής occurs in ib . 68 .41 (late i/A.D.) τῶι μὲν τῆς ἀτελείας τριετεῖ χρόνῳ , and the verb τριετίζω ter in Gen_15:9 . See also V Oxy XVII. 2105 .3 (A.D. 147 8) τριετηρικὸ [ς ] ἀγω̣[ν , a triennial contest.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
τριετία, -ας, ἡ
(τρεῖς, ἔτος),
a period of three years: Act.20:31.†
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