noun · feminine
seleukeias
GreekΣελεύκεια (seleukeia)
Strong’sG4581
Seleucia
stem seleukei-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Σελευκία (Rec. -εύκεια),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4581 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidsel-yook'-i-ah
Seleuceia, a place in Syria
Fromfrom Σέλευκος (Seleucus, a Syrian king);
King JamesSeleucia.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | seleukeias | seleukeiais |
| object accusative | seleukeian1×Σελεύκειαν | seleukeiain |
| direct address vocative | seleukeiar | seleukeiair |
| of, belonging to genitive | seleukeiau | seleukeiaiu |
| to, for dative | seleukeia | seleukeiai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
seleukeia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
seleukeian“Seleucia”objectaccusative singular1×
Acts 13:4“Seleucia”Autois men oun ekpempiratois hupo teu hagieu pneumeu katerchala eis Seleukeian, ekeithen tē apoplala eis Kupran,So Barnabas and Saul, sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia and sailed from there to Cyprus.