κολωνία
kolōnia · colony
Greek word · Strong’s number G2862 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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kolōnia (κολωνία) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “colony”.
A Roman colony, a city with the rights of Rome.
How to say it
ko·lō·ni·a
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Where it appears
- Acts 16:12
and from there to Philippi, which is a leading city of the district of Macedonia, a Roman colony. And we were staying in this city some days.