κολωνίαkolōnía

a Roman "colony" for veterans

Greek (New Testament) · G2862

Meanings

a colony: Acts 16:12.

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

  • Acts 16:12 From there we reached Philippi, a major city of that district of Macedonia and a Roman colony. And we stayed there several days.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.