STRONGS NUMBER G2363


Word Summary
Thyateira: Thyatira, a city of Lydia
Original Word: Θυάτειρα
Transliteration: Thyateira
Phonetic Spelling: (thoo-at'-i-rah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: Thyatira, a city of Lydia
Meaning: Thyatira -- a city of Lydia
Strong's Concordance
Thyatira.

Of uncertain derivation; Thyatira, a place in Asia Minor -- Thyatira.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2363: Θυάτειρα

Θυάτειρα, Θυατείρων, τά (and once Θυατειρας, , Revelation 1:11 Lachmann Θυατειραν (cf. Tdf. at the passage; WHs Appendix, p. 156; Buttmann, 18 (16))), Thyatira, a city of Lydia, formerly Pelopia and Euhippia (Pliny, h. n. 5, 31), now Akhissar, a colony of Macedonian Greeks, situated between Sardis and Pergamum on the river Lycus; its inhabitants gained their living by traffic and the art of dyeing in purple: Acts 16:14; Revelation 1:11; Revelation 2:18, 24. (B. D. under the word.)