G2993

Λαοδίκεια

Laodikeia

Proper locative noun · From a compound of λαός (G2992) and δίκη (G1349)

From a compound of G2992 and G1349; Laodicia, a place in Asia Minor:—Laodicea.

Outline

Laodicea = "justice of the people"

a city of Phrygia, situated on the river Lycus not far from Colosse. It was destroyed by an earthquake in 66 A.D. and rebuilt by Marcus Aurelius. It was the seat of the Christian church.

Usages

Colossians 2:1

For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;

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Colossians 4:13

For I bear him record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis.

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Colossians 4:15

Salute the brethren which are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church which is in his house.

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Colossians 4:16

And when this epistle is read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye likewise read the epistle from Laodicea.

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Revelation 1:11

Saying,

I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last:

and,

What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.

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