Word Study · Strong's G882 · Greek
Ἀχαΐα
Achaia
ach-ah-ee'-ah
Strong's 1890 spelling: Achaḯa
“Achaia (i.e. Greece), a country of Europe”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Achaia (i.e. Greece), a country of Europe
Rendered in the KJV as
Achaia.
- 10occurrencesin the New Testament
- 5 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 8inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 10 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 8
- Ἀχαΐα2
- Ἀχαΐας2
- Ἀχαΐᾳ,1
- Ἀχαΐᾳ.1
- Ἀχαΐᾳ·1
- Ἀχαΐαν1
- Ἀχαΐαν,1
- Ἀχαΐας.1
How it is rendered · 6
- Achaia3
- Achaia,2
- of Achaia2
- Achaia;1
- Achaia.1
- of Achaia.1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singular3
- noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular3
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular2
- noun · nominative (subject) · feminine singular2
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-DSF-L · 3
- N-GSF-L · 3
- N-ASF-L · 2
- N-NSF-L · 2
All 10, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Acts3 of 10 · 30%
- 2 Corinthians3 of 10 · 30%
- 1 Thessalonians2 of 10 · 20%
- Romans1 of 10 · 10%
- 1 Corinthians1 of 10 · 10%
Acts carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Acts3 occurrences
- Acts 18:12Ἀχαΐαςachaiasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularWhile Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews coordinated an attack on Paul and brought him before the judgment seat.here: of Achaia
- Acts 18:27Ἀχαΐαν,achaiannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularWhen Apollos resolved to cross over to Achaia, the brothers encouraged him and wrote to the disciples there to welcome him. On his arrival, he was a great help to those who by grace had believed.here: Achaia,
- Acts 19:21Ἀχαΐανachaiannoun · 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: Achaia
2 Corinthians3 occurrences
- 2 Corinthians 1:1Ἀχαΐᾳ·achaianoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularPaul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the church of God in Corinth, together with all the saints throughout Achaia:here: Achaia;
- 2 Corinthians 9:2Ἀχαΐαachaianoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularFor I know your eagerness to help, and I have been boasting to the Macedonians that since last year you in Achaia were prepared to give. And your zeal has stirred most of them to do likewise.here: Achaia
- 2 Corinthians 11:10Ἀχαΐας.achaiasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularAs surely as the truth of Christ is in me, this boasting of mine will not be silenced in the regions of Achaia.here: of Achaia.
1 Thessalonians2 occurrences
- 1 Thessalonians 1:7Ἀχαΐᾳ.achaianoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularAs a result, you have become an example to all the believers in Macedonia and Achaia.here: Achaia.
- 1 Thessalonians 1:8Ἀχαΐᾳ,achaianoun · 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: Achaia,