3110. Makedón
Strong's Lexicon
Makedón: Macedonian

Original Word: Μακεδών
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: Makedón
Pronunciation: mah-keh-DON
Phonetic Spelling: (mak-ed'-ohn)
Definition: Macedonian
Meaning: a Macedonian, an inhabitant of the Roman province Macedonia.

Word Origin: Derived from Μακεδονία (Makedonia), referring to the region of Macedonia.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Hebrew equivalent for "Makedón," as it is specific to the Greek context of the New Testament.

Usage: The term "Makedón" refers to an inhabitant of Macedonia, a significant region in the northern part of ancient Greece. In the New Testament, it is used to identify individuals from this area, often highlighting their involvement in the early Christian church.

Cultural and Historical Background: Macedonia was a prominent kingdom in ancient Greece, known for its powerful leaders like Alexander the Great. By the time of the New Testament, Macedonia was a Roman province. The region played a crucial role in the spread of Christianity, as it was one of the first areas in Europe where the Apostle Paul established churches. The Macedonian churches, particularly those in Philippi, Thessalonica, and Berea, were known for their faith and generosity.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of uncertain origin
Definition
a Macedonian, an inhab. of Macedonia
NASB Translation
Macedonia (2), Macedonian (1), Macedonians (2).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3110: Μακεδών

Μακεδών, Μακεδόνος, , a Macedonian: Acts 16:9 (cf. Buttmann, § 123, 8 Rem.); ; 2 Corinthians 9:2, 4.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
of Macedonia, Macedonian.

Of uncertain derivation; a Macedon (Macedonian), i.e. Inhabitant of Macedonia -- of Macedonia, Macedonian.

Forms and Transliterations
Μακεδονας Μακεδόνας Μακεδονες Μακεδόνες Μακεδονος Μακεδόνος Μακεδοσιν Μακεδόσιν Μακεδων Μακεδών Makedon Makedōn Makedṓn Makedonas Makedónas Makedones Makedónes Makedonos Makedónos Makedosin Makedósin
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Englishman's Concordance
Acts 16:9 N-NMS
GRK: ὤφθη ἀνὴρ Μακεδών τις ἦν
NAS: a man of Macedonia was standing
KJV: a man of Macedonia, and prayed
INT: appeared A man of Macedonia certain was

Acts 19:29 N-AMP
GRK: καὶ Ἀρίσταρχον Μακεδόνας συνεκδήμους Παύλου
NAS: traveling companions from Macedonia.
KJV: Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul's
INT: and Aristarchus Macedonians fellow travelers of Paul

Acts 27:2 N-GMS
GRK: ἡμῖν Ἀριστάρχου Μακεδόνος Θεσσαλονικέως
NAS: by Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica.
KJV: [one] Aristarchus, a Macedonian of Thessalonica,
INT: us Aristarchus a Macedonian of Thessalonica

2 Corinthians 9:2 N-DMP
GRK: ὑμῶν καυχῶμαι Μακεδόσιν ὅτι Ἀχαία
NAS: about you to the Macedonians, [namely], that Achaia
KJV: you to them of Macedonia, that
INT: you I boast of to Macedonians that Achaia

2 Corinthians 9:4 N-NMP
GRK: σὺν ἐμοὶ Μακεδόνες καὶ εὕρωσιν
NAS: if any Macedonians come
KJV: haply if they of Macedonia come with
INT: with me Macedonians and find

Strong's Greek 3110
5 Occurrences


Μακεδών — 1 Occ.
Μακεδόνας — 1 Occ.
Μακεδόνες — 1 Occ.
Μακεδόνος — 1 Occ.
Μακεδόσιν — 1 Occ.















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