MYSIA

Meaning of MYSIA in English

(land of beech trees) (Acts 16:7,8) was the region about the frontier of the provinces of Asia and Bithynia. The term is evidently used in an ethnological, not a political, sense.

Smith's Bible English dictionary. Английский библейский словарь Смита. 2012

MYSIA — geographical name ancient country NW Asia Minor bordering on the Propontis , ~n adjective or noun
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MYSIA — — Mysian , adj. , n. /mish"ee euh/ , n. an ancient country in NW Asia Minor.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MYSIA — (Archaic) former country in northwestern Asia
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MYSIA — geographical name ancient country NW Asia Minor bordering on the Propontis • My·sian -sh(ē-)ən adjective or noun
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MYSIA — ancient district in northwest Anatolia adjoining the Sea of Marmara on the north and the Aegean Sea on the west. …
Britannica English vocabulary
MYSIA — criminal; abominable
Bible Names English vocab
MYSIA — n. Pronunciation: ' mi-sh( ē -) ə Function: geographical name ancient country NW Asia Minor bordering on the Propontis – …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TROAS — geographical name territory surrounding the ancient city of Troy in NW Mysia, Asia Minor, ancient city of Mysia S of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MYSIAN — adjective or noun see: Mysia
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CYZICUS — geographical name see: Kapidagi ancient city in Mysia on isthmus leading to Kapidagi Peninsula
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GALEN — Latin Galenus born AD 129, Pergamum, Mysia, Anatolia died с 216 Greek physician, writer, and philosopher. He became chief physician …
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MYSIAN — I. ˈmishēən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Mysia, ancient country in northwestern Asia Minor + English -an : of or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TROADIC — trōˈadik adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Troad, territory surrounding the ancient city of Troy in northwestern Mysia in Asia Minor …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CYZICUS — /siz"i keuhs/ , n. an ancient city in NW Asia Minor, in Mysia, on a peninsula in the Sea of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MYSIAN — see Mysia
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TROAS — geographical name 1. or Tro·ad -ˌad territory surrounding the ancient city of Troy in NW Mysia, Asia Minor 2. ancient …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CYZICUS — geographical name 1. — see Kapidagi 2. ancient city in Mysia on isthmus leading to Kapidagi Peninsula
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MYSIAN — [ 'mɪsɪən ] ■ noun a native or inhabitant of Mysia, an ancient region of NW Asia Minor. ■ adjective …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PERGAMUM — Greek Pergamon, ancient Greek city in Mysia, situated 16 miles from the Aegean Sea on a lofty isolated hill on …
Britannica English vocabulary
PEREGRINUS PROTEUS — born AD 100, , Parium, Mysia, Anatolia died 165 Greek Cynic philosopher remembered for his spectacular suicide-he cremated himself on …
Britannica English vocabulary
GALEN OF PERGAMUM — born AD 129, , Pergamum, Mysia, Anatolia [now Bergama, Tur.] died c. 216 byname of Greek Galenos, Latin Galenus Greek …
Britannica English vocabulary
EUNOMIUS — born c. 335, , Cappadocia, Asia Minor died c. 394, , Dakora, Cappadocia extreme proponent of Arianism (q.v.). With the …
Britannica English vocabulary
EUMENES I — died 241 BC ruler of Pergamum, in Mysia, from 263 to 241 who, in 262, liberated his city from the …
Britannica English vocabulary
ANDROMACHE — the wife of Hector in Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida. Plagued by a dream of Hector's demise, Andromache pleads with him …
Britannica English vocabulary
PARCHMENT — / ˈpɑːtʃmənt; NAmE ˈpɑːrtʃ-/ noun 1. [ U ] material made from the skin of a sheep or goat , …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GALEN — n. Latin Galenus born AD 129, Pergamum, Mysia, Anatolia died 0441; 216 Greek physician, writer, and philosopher. He became chief …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
THERSANDER — [Greek heroic] The son of Polynices, one of the Epigonoi. He marched with the Greeks against Troy, but was killed …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
LYCUS — [Greek heroic] The son of Poseidon and Celaeno. The son of Hyrieus. He was welcomed as a guest in Thebes …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
AUGE — [Greek heroic] The daughter of the king of Tegea. She became the mother of Telephus with Heracles and hid the …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
TROAS — the city from which St. Paul first sailed, in consequence of a divine intimation, to carry the gospel from Asia …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
THYATIRA — a city on the Lycus, founded by Seleucus Nicator, lay to the left of the road from Pergamos to Sardis, …
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PAUL — (small, little). Nearly all the original materials for the life St. Paul are contained in the Acts of the Apostles …
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