UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

κολωνία

MainId: 002876000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: False

AlphaPos: κ

StrongCodes: G2862

BaseForms:

BaseFormID: 002876001000000
PartsOfSpeech: noun, f.
Inflections:
1. Lemma: κολωνία
  BaseFormIndex: 1
  Realizations: -ας
LEXMeanings:
1. LEXID: 002876001001000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y
  LEXEntryCode: 1.90
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Geographical Objects and Features
  LEXSubDomains: Population Centers
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2021-10-15 19:53:52
    DefinitionShort: a city or town with special privileges in that the inhabitants of such a town were regarded as Roman citizens (such towns were originally colonized by citizens of Rome)
    Glosses: colony
    Comments: A translational equivalent of ‘colony’ is frequently a phrase, for example, ‘a city where people were Romans’ or ‘a city of people who regarded Rome as their hometown.’
  LEXReferences: ACTs 16:12