Toponym Thessalonica in the world's Bibles
Meaning of the name: victory against the Thessalians. Related names are: Apollonia, Aristarchus, Adramyttium . The translations of Thessalonica in 74 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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below, from Tesalónica in Spanish to Nome in Arabic!
Wear it!Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a synagogue of the Jews: (ACT 17:1)
These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so. (ACT 17:11)
But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, and stirred up the people. (ACT 17:13)
And entering into a ship of Adramyttium, we launched, meaning to sail by the coasts of Asia; one Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica, being with us. (ACT 27:2)
For even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again unto my necessity. (PHI 4:16)
For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia. (2TI 4:10)