Ἰκόνιον
Ikónion
Iconium
Ikónion refers specifically to Iconium, an ancient city located in the interior of Asia Minor (modern-day Konya, Turkey). Used in Greek texts as a proper noun denoting this particular city, without additional metaphorical or extended senses. The term points solely to the geographic place, and does not function metaphorically or adjectivally in New Testament or other contemporary literature.
Acts 13:51 · Word #12
Lexicon G2430
| Lemma | Ἰκόνιον |
| Transliteration | Ikónion |
| Strong's | G2430 |
| Definition | Ikónion refers specifically to Iconium, an ancient city located in the interior of Asia Minor (modern-day Konya, Turkey). Used in Greek texts as a proper noun denoting this particular city, without additional metaphorical or extended senses. The term points solely to the geographic place, and does not function metaphorically or adjectivally in New Testament or other contemporary literature. |
Morphology N ACC N SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Iconium |
| Literal | Iconium |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Ἰκόνιον |
| Strong's | G2430 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2430-02
Iconium
| Morphological Notes | Noun, accusative singular, neuter (Gr,N,,,,,ANS) — direct object or goal of motion form of a proper place name. |
| Rendering Rationale | The lemma denotes the specific city of Iconium with no extended or metaphorical meaning. As an accusative singular neuter proper noun, it is rendered directly as the place name in English, which does not inflect for case. |
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