Strong's #490: Antiocheia (pronounced an-tee-okh'-i-ah)

from Antiochus (a Syrian king); Antiochia, a place in Syria:--Antioch.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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Antiocheia

Antioch = ' driven against"

1) Capital of Syria, situated on the river Orontes, founded by Seleucus Nicanor in 300 B.C. and named in honour of his father, Antiochus. Many Greek-Jews lived there and it was here that the followers of Christ were first called Christians.

2) A city in Pisidia on the borders Phrygia, founded by Seleucus Nicanor. Under the Romans it became a "colonia" and was also called Caesarea

Part of Speech: noun proper locative

Relation: from Antiochus (a Syrian king)

Usage:

This word is used 20 times:

 

Acts 11:19: "and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none"
Acts 11:20: "which, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Grecians,"
Acts 11:22: "Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch."
Acts 11:22: "Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch."
Acts 11:26: "he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that a whole year"
Acts 11:26: "the disciples were called Christians"
Acts 11:26: "the disciples were called Christians"
Acts 11:27: "from Jerusalem unto Antioch."
Acts 13:1: "church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers;"
Acts 13:14: "Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into"
Acts 14:19: "there came thither certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium, who persuaded"
Acts 14:21: "and to Iconium, and Antioch,"
Acts 14:26: "And thence sailed to Antioch, from whence they had been recommended to the"
Acts 15:22: "of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas:"
Acts 15:23: "are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia."
Acts 15:30: "dismissed, they came to Antioch: and when they had gathered the multitude together,"
Acts 15:35: "Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and preaching the"
Acts 18:22: "church, he went down to Antioch."
Galatians 2:11: "Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face,"
2 Timothy 3:11: "came unto me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra;"