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Strong's G2862 κολωνία (kolonia)

Kolonia means “colony” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2862 — chathaph (“take away”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G2862
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G2862 Quick Answer

Strong's G2862 κολωνία (kolonia) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. kolonia (kol-o-nee'-ah) n. 1. a Roman "colony" for veterans [of Latin origin] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include colony. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
kolonia (kol-o-nee'-ah) n. 1. a Roman "colony" for veterans [of Latin origin]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
colony

Meaning and Definition

kolonia (kol-o-nee'-ah) n. 1. a Roman "colony" for veterans [of Latin origin] KJV: colony

Original Word
κολωνία
Transliteration
kolonia
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2862. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G2862 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render kolonia, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

colony Acts 16:12

How Strong's G2862 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G2862 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G2862 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Acts 16:12 KJV

And from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony: and we were in that city abiding certain days.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G2862.

Acts 16:12 New Testament, KJV
And from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony: and we were in that city abiding certain days.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2862, grouped by book.

Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Acts 16:12

Strong's G2862 FAQ

What does kolonia (κολωνία) mean?

Kolonia (Strong's G2862) is a Greek word most simply glossed "colony". kolonia (kol-o-nee'-ah) n. 1. a Roman "colony" for veterans [of Latin origin]

How many times is kolonia (κολωνία) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G2862 across 1 book.

Where can I study kolonia (κολωνία) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2862 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate kolonia (κολωνία)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as colony. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.