Ἀχαΐα
Achaḯa
Achaia
Achaia; the Roman provincial designation for a specific region of southern Greece, encompassing prominent cities such as Corinth and Athens. Primarily denotes the administrative district established under Roman rule, not the whole of Greece. In historical and literary contexts, may also refer more generally to territories traditionally associated with the Achaeans, a people of ancient Greece, but in New Testament usage consistently refers to the Roman province. Occasionally employed metonymically to indicate inhabitants of the region or its Christian communities.
Romans 15:26 · Word #5
Lexicon G882
| Lemma | Ἀχαΐα |
| Transliteration | Achaḯa |
| Strong's | G882 |
| Definition | Achaia; the Roman provincial designation for a specific region of southern Greece, encompassing prominent cities such as Corinth and Athens. Primarily denotes the administrative district established under Roman rule, not the whole of Greece. In historical and literary contexts, may also refer more generally to territories traditionally associated with the Achaeans, a people of ancient Greece, but in New Testament usage consistently refers to the Roman province. Occasionally employed metonymically to indicate inhabitants of the region or its Christian communities. |
Morphology N NOM F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Achaia |
| Literal | Achaia |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Ἀχαΐα |
| Strong's | G882 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G882-01
Achaia
| Morphological Notes | Noun, feminine, singular, nominative; proper geographic name functioning as subject or predicate nominative. |
| Rendering Rationale | The nominative feminine singular proper noun denotes the Roman province of Achaia in southern Greece. Rendering it as "Achaia" preserves the formal geographic name without adding contextual qualifiers. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Achaia
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | Proper noun rendering is correct and locked by instruction. No change necessary. |