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ThenἔπειταI wentἦλθονintoεἰςthe regionsτὰ κλίματαof Syriaτῆς Συρίαςandκαὶof Cilicia.τῆς Κιλικίας
Galatians 1:21
Study it in the app“Then I went into the regions of Syria and of Cilicia.”
With the Greek beneath
Galatians 1:21, word by word
- Thenἔπειταepeita
then, afterward
Then, afterward.
Where else “epeita” appears- I wentἦλθονēlthon
go
To set out toward a place.
Where else “ēlthon” appears- the regionsκλίματαklimata
region
Region, district.
Where else “klimata” appears- of SyriaΣυρίαςSyrias
Syria
See it on the mapWhere else “Syrias” appears- of CiliciaΚιλικίαςKilikias
Cilicia
Cilicia, a region in the south-east of present-day Turkey; its capital was Tarsus.
Where else “Kilikias” appears
Places in this verse
Syria
Today: Syria (plus parts of southern Turkey and Lebanon)
A region north of Israel around Antioch and Damascus; today it is the country of Syria, and part lies in Turkey.
When Jesus was born, Quirinius governed Syria (Luke 2:2). Paul passed through Syria on his journeys and strengthened the assemblies (Acts 15:41).
The context
20Now in what I am writing to you, look, before God, I am not lying.
21 · This verse (above)
22And I was unknown by sight to the assemblies of Judea that are in the Messiah;