PHILIPPI

Meaning of PHILIPPI in English

— Philippian /fi lip"ee euhn/ , adj. , n.

/fi lip"uy, fil"euh puy'/ , n.

a ruined city in NE Greece, in Macedonia: Octavian and Mark Antony defeated Brutus and Cassius here, 42 B.C.; the site of one of the first Christian churches in Europe, founded by St. Paul.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

PHILIPPI — Philippi npr [Antiq.] Philippi
Interlingua English vocab
PHILIPPI — geographical name ancient town NE Greece in N central Macedonia , ~an adjective or noun
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PHILIPPI — Ruined hill town, northern central Macedonia, Greece. In с 357 BC it was fortified by King Philip II to control …
Английский словарь Британика
PHILIPPI — n. capital city of ancient Macedonia (which is in northern Ancient Greece) on the coast of the Aegean Sea; location …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PHILIPPI — geographical name ancient town NE Greece in N central Macedonia • Phi·lip·pi·an fə-ˈli-pē-ən adjective or noun
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PHILIPPI — modern Flippoi hill town in the noms (department) of Kavla, Greece, overlooking the coastal plain and the bay at Neapolis …
Britannica English vocabulary
PHILIPPI — Philippi BrE AmE fɪ ˈlɪp aɪ fə-; ˈfɪl ɪ paɪ, -ə-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PHILIPPI — n. Ruined hill town, northern central Macedonia, Greece. In 0441; 357 BC it was fortified by King Philip II to …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PHILIPPI — Classification: City Located in: West Virginia (WV) Total Population (2000): 2870 Total Housing Units (2000): 1260 Land Area (square meters): …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
PHILIPPI — (named from Philip of Macedonia), a city of Macedonia about nine miles from the sea, to the northwest of the …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
PHILIPPI — same as Philip, in the plural
Bible Names English vocab
PHILIPPI — n. Pronunciation: ' fi-l ə - ˌ p ī , f ə - ' li- ˌ p ī Function: geographical …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CAESAREA PHILIPPI — is mentioned only in the first two Gospels, (Matthew 16:13; Mark 8:27) and in accounts of the same transactions. It …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
CASSIUS (LONGINUS), GAIUS — died 42 BC, near Philippi, Macedonia Roman general and administrator. He fought alongside Pompey the Great against Brutus in the …
Английский словарь Британика
BRUTUS, MARCUS JUNIUS — or Quintus Caepio Brutus born 85 died 42 BC, near Philippi, Macedonia Roman politician, leader of the conspirators who assassinated …
Английский словарь Британика
PHILIPPIAN — I. fə̇ˈlipēən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Philippi + English -an : of, relating to, or characteristic of Philippi, a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PHILIPPAN — adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Philippi, town in ancient Macedonia, Greece + English -an obsolete : used at Philippi while …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PHILIPPIAN — noun a native or an inhabitant of philippi. 2. philippian ·adj of or pertaining to philippi, a city of ancient …
Webster English vocab
RIGORD — born c. 1150, , Languedoc, Toulouse died , c. Nov. 27, 1207, Saint-Denis, near Paris chronicler, who is best known …
Britannica English vocabulary
KAVALA — also spelled Kavlla, ancient Neapolis commercial town and modern seaport of Greek Macedonia and capital of the noms (department) of …
Britannica English vocabulary
HORACE — born December 65 BC, Venusia, Italy died Nov. 27, 8 BC, Rome Latin in full Quintus Horatius Flaccus outstanding Latin …
Britannica English vocabulary
CASSIUS LONGINUS, GAIUS — died 42 BC, near Philippi, Macedonia [now in Greece] prime mover in the conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar in 44 …
Britannica English vocabulary
BRUTUS, MARCUS JUNIUS — born 85 BC died 42, near Philippi, Macedonia [now in Greece] also called Quintus Caepio Brutus a leader of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
CASSIUS LONGINUS, GAIUS — died 42 BC, near Philippi, Macedonia Roman general and administrator. He fought alongside Pompey the Great against Julius Caesar but …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CASSIUS , GAIUS — died 42 BC, near Philippi, Macedonia Roman general and administrator. He fought alongside Pompey the Great against Julius Caesar but …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BRUTUS, MARCUS JUNIUS — or Quintus Caepio Brutus born 85 died 42 BC, near Philippi, Macedonia Roman politician, leader of the conspirators who assassinated …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TIMOTHY — The disciple thus named was the son of one of those mixed marriages which, though condemned by stricter Jewish opinion …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
PHILIPPIANS, EPISTLE TO THE — was St. Paul from Rome in A.D. 62 or 63. St. Paul's connection with Philippi was of a peculiar character, …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
PAUL — (small, little). Nearly all the original materials for the life St. Paul are contained in the Acts of the Apostles …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
NEAPOLIS — (new city) is the place in northern Greece where Paul and his associates first landed in Europe. (Acts 16:11) where, …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
LUKE — (light-giving), or Lu'cas, is an abbreviated form of Lucanus. It is not to be confounded with Lucius, (Acts 13:1; Romans …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
COLONY — a designation of Philippi, in (Acts 16:12) After the battle of Actium, Augustus assigned to his veterans those parts of …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary

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