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3533 – Νικόπολις (Nikopolis)

Nicopolis


Type:
Noun
location
Places:  Nikopolis
Greek: Νικόπολις (Nikopolis)
Pronunciation: nik-op-ol-is
Gematria: 346(50 + 10 + 20 + 70 + 80 + 70 + 30 + 10 + 6)    words with the same gematria
Origin: From G3534 and G4172
Usage: 1 times in NA, 2 times in TR     

Description

There were many cities by this name,"in Armenia, Pontus, Cilicia, Epirus, Thrace"which were generally built or had there name changed, by some conqueror to commemorate a victory. The one in Titus 3:12 seems to refer to the city was built by Augustus in memory of the battle of Actium on a promontory of Epirius. The one in the subscription of Titus seems to refer to Thracian Nicopolis, founded by Trojan on the river Nestus, since he calls it the city of Macedonia.

Origin

From G3534 and G4172:

νῖκοςnikosG3534victory
πόλιςpolisG4172city

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. sing. ♀ accusative singular feminine
Location (location)
N-ASF-L-1


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Usage in NT


1
Total    1

References (1 occurances in 1 verses)




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