Word Summary
Spania: Spain, a peninsula of S.W. Europe
Original Word: ΣπανίαTransliteration: Spania
Phonetic Spelling: (span-ee'-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: Spain, a peninsula of S.W. Europe
Meaning: Spain -- a peninsula of soutwest Europe
Strong's Concordance
Spain.
Probably of foreign origin; Spania, a region of Europe -- Spain.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4681: ΣπανίαΣπανία,
Σπανίας,
ἡ,
Spain, in the apostolic age the whole peninsula south of the Pyrenees:
Romans 15:24, 28. ((
Winer's Grammar, 25); the more common Greek form is
Ἰσπανια, 1 Macc. 8:3 (apparently the Phoenician or Latin name for
Ἰβηρια; cf.
Pape, Eigennamen, under the words).)