Word Study · Strong's G2332 · Greek
Θεσσαλονίκη
Thessalonike
thes-sal-on-ee'-kay
Strong's 1890 spelling: Thessaloníkē
“Thessalonice, a place in Asia Minor”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Thessalonice, a place in Asia Minor
Rendered in the KJV as
Thessalonica.
- 5occurrencesin the New Testament
- 3 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 5inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 5 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 5
- Θεσσαλονίκῃ1
- Θεσσαλονίκῃ,1
- Θεσσαλονίκην,1
- Θεσσαλονίκην·1
- Θεσσαλονίκης1
How it is rendered · 3
- Thessalonica2
- Thessalonica,2
- Thessalonica;1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular2
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singular2
- noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-ASF-L · 2
- N-DSF-L · 2
- N-GSF-L · 1
All 5, in canonical order
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Where this word lives
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Acts3 occurrences
- Acts 17:1Θεσσαλονίκην,thessalonikēnnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularWhen they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue.here: Thessalonica,
- Acts 17:11Θεσσαλονίκῃ,thessalonikēnoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularNow the Bereans were more noble-minded than the Thessalonians, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day to see if these teachings were true.here: Thessalonica,
- Acts 17:13Θεσσαλονίκηςthessalonikēsnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularBut when the Jews from Thessalonica learned that Paul was also proclaiming the word of God in Berea, they went there themselves to incite and agitate the crowds.here: Thessalonica