Βεροίᾳ
Béroia
Berea
Proper name of a city in Macedonia; refers specifically to the city known in antiquity as Beroea (modern Veria), situated in northern Greece. In biblical and related Hellenistic contexts, refers to the urban center and surrounding region; functions solely as a geographic place name.
Acts 17:13 · Word #13
Lexicon G960
| Lemma | Βέροια |
| Transliteration | Béroia |
| Strong's | G960 |
| Definition | Proper name of a city in Macedonia; refers specifically to the city known in antiquity as Beroea (modern Veria), situated in northern Greece. In biblical and related Hellenistic contexts, refers to the urban center and surrounding region; functions solely as a geographic place name. |
Morphology N DAT F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Berea |
| Literal | Berea |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Βέροια |
| Strong's | G960 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G960-01
in Beroea
| Morphological Notes | Noun, dative feminine singular (Gr,N,,,,,DFS); proper geographic name functioning as a location. |
| Rendering Rationale | Βεροίᾳ is the dative singular feminine form of the proper noun Βέροια, referring to the Macedonian city. The rendering "in Beroea" reflects the dative case commonly used for location, while preserving the proper name without interpretive expansion. |
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