Βέροιαν
Béroia
Berea
Proper name of a city in Macedonia; refers specifically to the city known in antiquity as Beroea (modern Veria), situated in northern Greece. In biblical and related Hellenistic contexts, refers to the urban center and surrounding region; functions solely as a geographic place name.
Acts 17:10 · Word #15
Lexicon G960
| Lemma | Βέροια |
| Transliteration | Béroia |
| Strong's | G960 |
| Definition | Proper name of a city in Macedonia; refers specifically to the city known in antiquity as Beroea (modern Veria), situated in northern Greece. In biblical and related Hellenistic contexts, refers to the urban center and surrounding region; functions solely as a geographic place name. |
Morphology N ACC F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Berea |
| Literal | Berea |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Βέροια |
| Strong's | G960 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G960-02
Beroea
| Morphological Notes | Noun, feminine, singular, accusative (Gr,N,,,,,AFS); direct object or object of motion toward in its grammatical usage. |
| Rendering Rationale | The lemma Βέροια is a proper name referring to the Macedonian city Beroea. The accusative singular feminine form Βέροιαν is preserved in English simply as the place name "Beroea," since English does not mark case in proper nouns. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Beroia
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Greek. P1 meaning: in Beroea |