Θεσσαλονίκη
thes-sä-lo-nē'-kā
proper locative noun
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From Thessalos (a Thessalian) and νίκη (G3529)
from Θεσσαλός Thessalós (a Thessalian) and G3529; Thessalonice, a place in Asia Minor:—Thessalonica.
Outline
- Thessalonica = "victory of falsity"
- a famous and populous city, situated on the Thermaic Gulf, the capital of the second division of Macedonia and the residence of a Roman governor and quaestor