ΓαλατίαGalatía
Greek (New Testament) · G1053
Meanings
1. a gentilic region in Asia Minor, settled by Gauls (iii/B.C).
2. A Roman Province which included this region: 1 Corinthians 16:1, Galatians 1:2, 2 Timothy 4:10 (T, Tr., margin, Γαλλίαν), 1 Peter 1:1.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 4 times in the Bible.
- 1 Corinthians 16:1 Now regarding your question about the money being collected for God’s people in Jerusalem. You should follow the same procedure I gave to the churches in Galatia.
- Galatians 1:2 All the brothers and sisters here join me in sending this letter to the churches of Galatia.
- 2 Timothy 4:10 Demas has deserted me because he loves the things of this life and has gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, and Titus has gone to Dalmatia.
- 1 Peter 1:1 This letter is from Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ. I am writing to God’s chosen people who are living as foreigners in the provinces of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.