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Strong's G978 Βιθυνία (bithynia)

Bithunia - 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 H978 — bacharumi (“Baharumite”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G978
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G978 Quick Answer

Strong's G978 Βιθυνία (Bithunia) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Bithunia (bee-thoo-nee'-ah) n/l. 1. Bithynia, a region of Asia [of uncertain derivation] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include bithynia. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
Bithunia (bee-thoo-nee'-ah) n/l. 1. Bithynia, a region of Asia [of uncertain derivation]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
bithynia

Meaning and Definition

Bithunia (bee-thoo-nee'-ah) n/l. 1. Bithynia, a region of Asia [of uncertain derivation] KJV: Bithynia

Original Word
Βιθυνία
Transliteration
Bithunia
Morphology
Name Location

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G978. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G978 Is Translated

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

Bithynia Acts 16:7

How Strong's G978 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 2 linked usages.

Strong's G978 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 G978 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

Acts 16:7 KJV

After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.

1 Peter 1:1 KJV

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G978.

Acts 16:7 New Testament, KJV
After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.
1 Peter 1:1 New Testament, KJV
Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G978, grouped by book.

Acts 1 usage, New Testament
1 Peter 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G978 FAQ

What does bithynia (Βιθυνία) mean?

Bithynia (Strong's G978) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Bithynia". Bithunia (bee-thoo-nee'-ah) n/l. 1. Bithynia, a region of Asia [of uncertain derivation]

How many times is bithynia (Βιθυνία) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G978 across 2 books.

Where can I study bithynia (Βιθυνία) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G978 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate bithynia (Βιθυνία)?

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