Thessaloníkē — G2332

Definition

locative proper noun

Thessalonice, a place in Asia Minor

Usually translated as

Thessalonica

Origin

from Thessalós (a Thessalian) and G3529

• níkē (G3529)

Occurrences

Thessaloníkē occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (3), Philippians (1), 2 Timothy (1)

• Acts 17:1 — Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica (Θεσσαλονίκην), where was a synagogue of the Jews:
• Acts 17:11 — These were more noble than those in Thessalonica (Θεσσαλονίκῃ), in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
• Acts 17:13 — But when the Jews of Thessalonica (Θεσσαλονίκης) had knowledge that the word of God was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, and stirred up the people.
• Philippians 4:16 — For even in Thessalonica (Θεσσαλονίκῃ) ye sent once and again unto my necessity.
• 2 Timothy 4:10 — For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica (Θεσσαλονίκην); Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia.