Greek word · G3110

Μακεδών

makedōn

Macedonian

Appears 5 times in 5 verses of the Greek New Testament. ·

What it means

Μακεδών, -όνος, ὁ

a Macedonian: Acts 16:9 19:29 27:2, 2 Corinthians 9:2 9:4.†

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From G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

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Where it appears

Acts · 3
  1. Acts 16:9 Μακεδών of Macedonia

    During the night, Paul had a vision of a man of Macedonia standing and pleading with him, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.”

    Here: A noun of nationality: 'a Macedonian man'. He represents his people. The text does not say how Paul recognized him as Macedonian.

  2. Acts 19:29 Μακεδόνας, Macedonians,

    Soon the whole city was in disarray. They rushed together into the theatre, dragging with them Gaius and Aristarchus, Paul’s traveling companions from Macedonia.

    Here: This marks them as outsiders from across the Aegean, not Ephesian citizens. That made them easy targets for a crowd defending its home goddess.

  3. Acts 27:2 Μακεδόνος a Macedonian

    We boarded an Adramyttian ship about to sail for ports along the coast of Asia, and we put out to sea. Aristarchus, a Macedonian from Thessalonica, was with us.

2 Corinthians · 2
  1. 2 Corinthians 9:2 Μακεδόσιν, to Macedonians,

    For I know your eagerness to help, and I have been boasting to the Macedonians that since last year you in Achaia were prepared to give. And your zeal has stirred most of them to do likewise.

    Here: The audience of the boast: the churches of the northern province (Philippi, Thessalonica, Beroea), where Paul probably was when he wrote.

  2. 2 Corinthians 9:4 Μακεδόνες Macedonians

    Otherwise, if any Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we—to say nothing of you—would be ashamed of having been so confident.

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