Word Study · Strong's G3109 · Greek
Μακεδονία
Makedonia
mak-ed-on-ee'-ah
Strong's 1890 spelling: Makedonía
“Macedonia, a region of Greece”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Macedonia, a region of Greece
Rendered in the KJV as
Macedonia.
- 22occurrencesin the New Testament
- 7 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 8inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 22 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 8
- Μακεδονίαν9
- Μακεδονίας4
- Μακεδονίᾳ2
- Μακεδονίαν.¶2
- Μακεδονίας,2
- Μακεδονία1
- Μακεδονίᾳ.¶1
- Μακεδονίας.1
How it is rendered · 4
- Macedonia14
- Macedonia.4
- Macedonia,2
- of Macedonia2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular11
- noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular7
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singular3
- noun · nominative (subject) · feminine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-ASF-L · 11
- N-GSF-L · 7
- N-DSF-L · 3
- N-NSF-L · 1
All 22, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Acts8 of 22 · 36%
- 2 Corinthians6 of 22 · 27%
- 1 Thessalonians3 of 22 · 14%
- 1 Corinthians2 of 22 · 9%
- Romans1 of 22 · 5%
Acts carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Acts8 occurrences
- Acts 16:9Μακεδονίανmakedoniannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularDuring the night, Paul had a vision of a man of Macedonia standing and pleading with him, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.”here: Macedonia
- Acts 16:10Μακεδονίανmakedoniannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularAs soon as Paul had seen the vision, we got ready to leave for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.here: Macedonia
- Acts 16:12Μακεδονίαςmakedoniasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularFrom there we went to the Roman colony of Philippi, the leading city of that district of Macedonia. And we stayed there several days.here: of Macedonia
- Acts 18:5Μακεδονίαςmakedoniasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularAnd when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul devoted himself fully to the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus is the Christ.here: Macedonia
- Acts 19:21Μακεδονίανmakedoniannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularAfter these things had happened, Paul resolved in the Spirit to go to Jerusalem after he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia. “After I have been there,” he said, “I must see Rome as well.”here: Macedonia
- Acts 19:22Μακεδονίανmakedoniannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularHe sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, while he stayed for a time in the province of Asia.here: Macedonia
- Acts 20:1Μακεδονίαν.¶makedoniannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularWhen the uproar had ended, Paul sent for the disciples. And after encouraging them, he said goodbye to them and left for Macedonia.here: Macedonia.
- Acts 20:3Μακεδονίας.makedoniasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularwhere he stayed three months. And when the Jews formed a plot against him as he was about to sail for Syria, he decided to go back through Macedonia.here: Macedonia.
1 Corinthians2 occurrences
- 1 Corinthians 16:5Μακεδονίανmakedoniannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularAfter I go through Macedonia, however, I will come to you; for I will be going through Macedonia.here: Macedonia
- 1 Corinthians 16:5Μακεδονίανmakedoniannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularAfter I go through Macedonia, however, I will come to you; for I will be going through Macedonia.here: Macedonia
2 Corinthians6 occurrences
- 2 Corinthians 1:16Μακεδονίανmakedoniannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularI wanted to visit you on my way to Macedonia, and to return to you from Macedonia, and then to have you help me on my way to Judea.here: Macedonia
- 2 Corinthians 1:16Μακεδονίαςmakedoniasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularI wanted to visit you on my way to Macedonia, and to return to you from Macedonia, and then to have you help me on my way to Judea.here: Macedonia
- 2 Corinthians 2:13Μακεδονίαν.¶makedoniannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularI had no peace in my spirit, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and went on to Macedonia.here: Macedonia.
- 2 Corinthians 7:5Μακεδονίανmakedoniannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularFor when we arrived in Macedonia, our bodies had no rest, but we were pressed from every direction—conflicts on the outside, fears within.here: Macedonia
- 2 Corinthians 8:1Μακεδονίαςmakedoniasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularNow, brothers, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the churches of Macedonia.here: of Macedonia
- 2 Corinthians 11:9Μακεδονίας,makedoniasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularAnd when I was with you and in need, I was not a burden to anyone; for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied my needs. I have refrained from being a burden to you in any way, and I will continue to do so.here: Macedonia,
1 Thessalonians3 occurrences
- 1 Thessalonians 1:7Μακεδονίᾳmakedonianoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularAs a result, you have become an example to all the believers in Macedonia and Achaia.here: Macedonia
- 1 Thessalonians 1:8Μακεδονίᾳmakedonianoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularFor not only did the message of the Lord ring out from you to Macedonia and Achaia, but your faith in God has gone out to every place, so that we have no need to say anything more.here: Macedonia
- 1 Thessalonians 4:10Μακεδονίᾳ.¶makedonianoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularAnd you are indeed showing this love to all the brothers throughout Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers, to excel more and morehere: Macedonia.