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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - Λυδία
Λυδία
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Transliteration: Lydía
Pronunciation: loo-dee'-ah
Definition: Lydia
- Original: Λυδία - Transliteration: Ludia - Phonetic: loo-dee'-ah Λύδιος Ludios (of foreign origin; a Lydian in Asia Minor); Lydia a Christian woman: - Lydia.
- Definition: Lydia = "travail"
1. a woman of Thyatira, a seller of purple, the first European convert of Paul, and afterward his hostess during his first stay at Philippi
- Origin: properly, feminine of Ludios [of foreign origin] (a Lydian, in Asia Minor) - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: Properly feminine of