Βιθυνίαν
Bithynía
Bithynia
A geographic term denoting the region known as Bithynia in northwest Asia Minor. In the context of Hellenistic and Roman usage, it refers specifically to the territory along the southern shore of the Black Sea, bordered by Mysia, Phrygia, and Paphlagonia. The term is used in a locative or ethno-geographic sense.
Acts 16:7 · Word #9
Lexicon G978
| Lemma | Βιθυνία |
| Transliteration | Bithynía |
| Strong's | G978 |
| Definition | A geographic term denoting the region known as Bithynia in northwest Asia Minor. In the context of Hellenistic and Roman usage, it refers specifically to the territory along the southern shore of the Black Sea, bordered by Mysia, Phrygia, and Paphlagonia. The term is used in a locative or ethno-geographic sense. |
Morphology N ACC F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Bithynia |
| Literal | Bithynia |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Βιθυνία |
| Strong's | G978 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G978-01
Bithynia (region)
| Morphological Notes | Noun, accusative, feminine, singular (Gr,N,,,,,AFS); proper geographic name functioning as a territorial designation. |
| Rendering Rationale | The lemma denotes the geographic territory known as Bithynia in northwest Asia Minor. The accusative feminine singular form indicates the region as a direct object or goal of movement, preserved here by retaining the proper regional name. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Bithynia
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | P1 adds '(region),' but the proper noun alone suffices for context and matches the pattern for place names. |