G3070 – Ludia – Λυδία – Lydia
- Strong’s ID:
- G3070
- Greek Word:
- Λυδία
- Transliteration:
- Ludia
- Pronunciation:
- loo-dee’-ah
- Part of Speech:
- noun proper feminine
- Usage Count:
- 2
- Search:
- Find “Ludia” in the Bible (New Testament)
Strong’s Greek Lexicon
properly, feminine of Λυδιος Ludios [of foreign origin] (a Lydian, in Asia Minor); Lydia, a Christian woman:—Lydia.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
Lydia = “travail”
1) a woman of Thyatira, a seller of purple, the first European convert of Paul, and afterward his hostess during his first stay at Philippi
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.