King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2430
Transliteration: Ikonion
Phonetic Spelling: (ee-kon'-ee-on)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: Iconium, a city of Galatia
Meaning: Iconium -- a city of Galatia
Ἰκόνιον, Ἰκονίου, τό, Iconium, a celebrated city of Asia Minor, which in the time of Xenophon, (an. 1, 2, 19) was 'the last city of Phrygia,' afterward the capital of Lycaonia (Strabo 12, p. 568; Cicero, ad divers. 15, 4); now Konia (or Konieh): Acts 13:51; Acts 14:1, 19, 21; Acts 16:2; 2 Timothy 3:11. Cf. Overbeck in Schenkel, iii. 303f; (B. D. (especially American edition) under the word; Lewin, St. Paul, i., 144ff).
Word Summary
Ikonion: Iconium, a city of Galatia
Original Word: ἸκόνιονTransliteration: Ikonion
Phonetic Spelling: (ee-kon'-ee-on)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: Iconium, a city of Galatia
Meaning: Iconium -- a city of Galatia
Strong's Concordance
Iconium. Perhaps from eikon; image-like; Iconium, a place in Asia Minor -- Iconium.
see GREEK eikon
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2430: ἸκόνιονἸκόνιον, Ἰκονίου, τό, Iconium, a celebrated city of Asia Minor, which in the time of Xenophon, (an. 1, 2, 19) was 'the last city of Phrygia,' afterward the capital of Lycaonia (Strabo 12, p. 568; Cicero, ad divers. 15, 4); now Konia (or Konieh): Acts 13:51; Acts 14:1, 19, 21; Acts 16:2; 2 Timothy 3:11. Cf. Overbeck in Schenkel, iii. 303f; (B. D. (especially American edition) under the word; Lewin, St. Paul, i., 144ff).