Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
Achaia
Usage: Ἀχαία (T, Ἀχαΐα), -ας, ἡ (Bl., § 46, 11) Achaia, the Roman province: Act.18:12, 27 19:21 Rom.15:26, 1Co.16:15, 2Co.1:1 9:2 11:10, 1Th.1:7-8.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G882
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
11
Books
5
Strong's G882 Quick Answer
Strong's G882 Ἀχαία (Achaia) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Achaia (ach-ai'-ah) n/l. 1. Achaia (i.e. Greece), a country of Europe [of uncertain derivation] It has 11 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include achaia. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- Achaia (ach-ai'-ah) n/l. 1. Achaia (i.e. Greece), a country of Europe [of uncertain derivation]
- Usage
- 11 linked usages
- Books
- 5 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- achaia
Meaning and Definition
Achaia (ach-ai'-ah) n/l. 1. Achaia (i.e. Greece), a country of Europe [of uncertain derivation] KJV: Achaia
Across Lexicons
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How Strong's G882 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Achaia, 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.
Achaia
Acts 18:12
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How Strong's G882 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 11 linked usages.
Strong's G882 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 G882 in the New Testament
11 indexed usages in New Testament.
And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat,
And when he was disposed to pass into Achaia, the brethren wrote, exhorting the disciples to receive him: who, when he was come, helped them much which had believed through grace:
After these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome.
Usage Excerpts
First 11 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G882.
And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat,
And when he was disposed to pass into Achaia, the brethren wrote, exhorting the disciples to receive him: who, when he was come, helped them much which had believed through grace:
After these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome.
For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem.
Likewise greet the church that is in their house. Salute my well-beloved Epaenetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia unto Christ.
I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints,)
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia:
For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath provoked very many.
As the truth of Christ is in me, no man shall stop me of this boasting in the regions of Achaia.
So that ye were ensamples to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia.
For from you sounded out the word of the Lord not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith to God-ward is spread abroad; so that we need not to speak any thing.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G882, grouped by book.
Acts 3 usages, New Testament
Romans 2 usages, New Testament
1 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament
2 Corinthians 3 usages, New Testament
1 Thessalonians 2 usages, New Testament
Strong's G882 FAQ
What does achaia (Ἀχαΐα) mean?
Achaia (Strong's G882) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Achaia". Achaia (ach-ai'-ah) n/l. 1. Achaia (i.e. Greece), a country of Europe [of uncertain derivation]
How many times is achaia (Ἀχαΐα) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 11 linked usages for Strong's G882 across 5 books.
Where can I study achaia (Ἀχαΐα) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G882 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate achaia (Ἀχαΐα)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as achaia. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.