Word Summary
Lykaonia: Lycaonia, a region in Asia Minor
Original Word: ΛυκαονίαTransliteration: Lykaonia
Phonetic Spelling: (loo-kah-on-ee'-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: Lycaonia, a region in Asia Minor
Meaning: Lycaonia -- a region in Asia Minor
Strong's Concordance
Lycaonia.
Perhaps remotely from lukos; Lycaonia, a region of Asia Minor -- Lycaonia.
see GREEK lukos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3071: ΛυκαονίαΛυκαονία,
Λυκαονίας,
ἡ,
Lycaonia, a region of Asia Minor, situated between Pisidia, Cilicia, Cappadocia, Galatia and Phrygia, whose chief cities were Lystra, Derbe and Iconium (cf. references in
Lightfoot on Colossians, p. 1). Its inhabitants spoke a peculiar and strange tongue the character of which cannot be determined:
Acts 14:6. Cf.
Winer's RWB, under the word; Lassen, Zeitschr. d. deutsch. morgenl. Gesellsch. x. ('56), p. 378; (Wright, Hittites (1884), p. 56).