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Strong's G773 Ἀσία (asia)

Asia - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H773 — arith (“bottom”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G773
Language Greek
Linked Usages 27
Books 10

Strong's G773 Quick Answer

Strong's G773 Ἀσία (Asia) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Asia (as-ee'-ah) n/l. 1. Asia, i.e. Asia Minor 2. (usually) only its western shore It has 27 linked Bible usages across 10 books. Visible English usage signals include asia. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
Asia (as-ee'-ah) n/l. 1. Asia, i.e. Asia Minor 2. (usually) only its western shore
Usage
27 linked usages
Books
10 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
asia

Meaning and Definition

Asia (as-ee'-ah) n/l. 1. Asia, i.e. Asia Minor 2. (usually) only its western shore [of uncertain derivation] KJV: Asia

Original Word
Ἀσία
Transliteration
Asia
Morphology
Name Location

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G773. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

Asia

Usage: Ἀσία, -ας, ἡ Asia, the Roman province: Act.2:9 6:9 16:6 19:1, 10 19:22, 26 (M, Pr., 73), Act.19:27 Act.20:4, 16 20:18 21:27 24:18 27:2, Rom.16:5, 1Co.16:19, 2Co.1:8, 2Ti.1:15, 1Pe.1:1, Rev.1:4.† (AS)

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How Strong's G773 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Asia, 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.

Asia Acts 2:9 19×

How Strong's G773 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. 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 19 linked usages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G773 (Ἀσία) appears 9 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G773 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 G773 in the New Testament

19 indexed usages in New Testament.

Acts 2:9 KJV

Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia,

Acts 6:9 KJV

Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.

Acts 16:6 KJV

Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia,

Strong's G773 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

8 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

1 Maccabees 8:6 Septuagint / Brenton

how also Antiochus the great king of Asia, that came against them in battle, having a hundred and twenty elephants, with horsemen, and chariots, and a very great army, was discomfited by them;

1 Maccabees 11:13 Septuagint / Brenton

Then Ptolemy entered into Antioch, where he set two crowns upon his head, the crown of Asia, and of Egypt.

1 Maccabees 12:39 Septuagint / Brenton

Now Trypho went about to get the kingdom of Asia, and to kill Antiochus the king, that he might set the crown upon his own head.

Usage Excerpts

First 27 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G773.

Acts 2:9 New Testament, KJV
Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia,
Acts 6:9 New Testament, KJV
Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.
Acts 16:6 New Testament, KJV
Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia,
Acts 19:10 New Testament, KJV
And this continued by the space of two years; so that all they which dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.
Acts 19:22 New Testament, KJV
So he sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timotheus and Erastus; but he himself stayed in Asia for a season.
Acts 19:26 New Testament, KJV
Moreover ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they be no gods, which are made with hands:
Acts 19:27 New Testament, KJV
So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nought; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worshippeth.
Acts 20:4 New Testament, KJV
And there accompanied him into Asia Sopater of Berea; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and Timotheus; and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.
Acts 20:16 New Testament, KJV
For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.
Acts 20:18 New Testament, KJV
And when they were come to him, he said unto them, Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I have been with you at all seasons,
Acts 21:27 New Testament, KJV
And when the seven days were almost ended, the Jews which were of Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the people, and laid hands on him,
Acts 24:18 New Testament, KJV
Whereupon certain Jews from Asia found me purified in the temple, neither with multitude, nor with tumult.
Acts 27:2 New Testament, KJV
And entering into a ship of Adramyttium, we launched, meaning to sail by the coasts of Asia; one Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica, being with us.
1 Corinthians 16:19 New Testament, KJV
The churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in the Lord, with the church that is in their house.
2 Corinthians 1:8 New Testament, KJV
For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life:
2 Timothy 1:15 New Testament, KJV
This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from me; of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes.
1 Peter 1:1 New Testament, KJV
Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
Revelation 1:4 New Testament, KJV
John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace be unto you, and peace, from him which is, and which was, and which is to come; and from the seven Spirits which are before his throne;
Revelation 1:11 New Testament, KJV
Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.
1 Maccabees 8:6 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
how also Antiochus the great king of Asia, that came against them in battle, having a hundred and twenty elephants, with horsemen, and chariots, and a very great army, was discomfited by them;
1 Maccabees 11:13 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Then Ptolemy entered into Antioch, where he set two crowns upon his head, the crown of Asia, and of Egypt.
1 Maccabees 12:39 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now Trypho went about to get the kingdom of Asia, and to kill Antiochus the king, that he might set the crown upon his own head.
1 Maccabees 13:32 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And he reigned in his stead, and crowned himself king of Asia, and brought a great calamity upon the land.
2 Maccabees 3:3 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
insomuch that Seleucus king of Asia of his own revenues bare all the costs belonging to the service of the sacrifices.
2 Maccabees 10:24 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now Timothy, whom the Jews had overcome before, when he had gathered a great multitude of foreign forces, and horses out of Asia not a few, came as though he would take Jewry by force of arms.
3 Maccabees 3:14 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Since our Asiatic campaign, the particulars of which ye know, and which by the aid of the gods, not lightly given, and by our own vigor, has been brought to a successful issue according to our expectation,
4 Maccabees 3:20 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For at a time when our fathers were in possession of undisturbed peace through obedience to the law, and were prosperous, so that Seleucus Nicanor, the king of Asia, both assigned them money for divine service, and accepted their form of government,

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G773, grouped by book.

Acts 13 usages, New Testament
1 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament
2 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament
2 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament
1 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
Revelation 2 usages, New Testament
1 Maccabees 4 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
4 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G773 FAQ

What does asia (Ἀσία) mean?

Asia (Strong's G773) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Asia". Asia (as-ee'-ah) n/l. 1. Asia, i.e. Asia Minor 2. (usually) only its western shore

How many times is asia (Ἀσία) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 27 linked usages for Strong's G773 across 10 books.

Where can I study asia (Ἀσία) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G773 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate asia (Ἀσία)?

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

Does Strong's G773 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 8 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G773, with linked reader references where each row is available.