Mithridates VI, king of Pontus, was called "the most formidable enemy the republic ever had to contend with," but he went down before the conquering arms of Rome. Rebels: The "Reagan Doctrine" and Its Pitfalls". Ezek. Leadership Approval Ratings Top China's in, Gallup Snapshot: U.S. .../p/phygellus.htm - 10k, Pergamum (2 Occurrences)... 1. Such were: Galatia, to which under its last king Amyntas, part of Phrygia, Lycaonia, Pisidia and Pamphylia had been added, and which was made a Roman province at his death in 25 B.C. Tarsus, the birth-place of Paul, was one of its chief .../c/cilicia.htm - 13k, Acts 2:9Parthians, Medes, Elamites, and people from Mesopotamia, Judea, Cappadocia, Pontus, Asia,(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Acts 6:9But some of those who were of the synagogue called "The Libertines," and of the Cyrenians, of the Alexandrians, and of those of Cilicia and Asia arose, disputing with Stephen. It occupies the eastern part of the Eurasian landmass and its adjacent islands and is separated from Europe by the Ural Mountains. ), asia f (genitive asiae); first declension, First-declension noun..mw-parser-output .inflection-table-la .corner-header,.mw-parser-output .inflection-table-la .number-header,.mw-parser-output .inflection-table-la .case-header{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output .inflection-table-la .corner-header,.mw-parser-output .inflection-table-la .number-header{background-color:#549EA0}.mw-parser-output .inflection-table-la .case-header{background-color:#40E0D0}.mw-parser-output .inflection-table-la .form-cell{background-color:#F8F8FF}, Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary, https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=asia&oldid=60878303, Finnish terms inherited from Proto-Finnic, Latin terms with Ecclesiastical IPA pronunciation, Latin feminine nouns in the first declension, Requests for etymologies in Latin entries, Latin nouns with red links in their declension tables, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. The new religion is proved by Pliny's correspondence with Trajan (111-13 A.D.) to have been firmly established in Bithynia early in the 2nd century.Farther east, where the great temples still had much influence, the expansion of Christianity was slower, but in the 4th century Cappadocia produced such men as Basil and the Gregories. The central plateau has always been famous for its vast flocks of sheep. From about the beginning of the first millennium, the Hittites "were in constant relations, hostile or neutral, with the Ninevites, and thenceforward their art shows such marked Assyrian characteristics that it hardly retains its individuality."2. The more famous Asa is the son and successor of king Abijam of Judah, which makes Asa the third king of the separated Judah; Rehoboam, son of Solomon, being the first (1 Kings 15:8).Asa's parents made a mess of things and Asa inherits a kingdom of follies. a'-shi-a mi'-ner, ar'-ke-ol'-o-ji ov: At the present stage of our information it is difficult to write with acceptance on the archaeology of Asia Minor. (orient). Strong's Numbers. Joanna is a feminine given name deriving from Koinē Greek: Ἰωάννα, romanized: Iōanna from Hebrew: יוֹחָנָה ‎, romanized: Yôḥānnāh, lit. Maday -- a son of Japheth, also his desc. For musical instruments the Eyuk procession exhibits a lituus, a (silver?) A woman of Lydia, of good social position (as implied in her Roman name) boasts in an inscription that she comes of ancestors who had served before the god in this manner, and that she has done so herself. An oath is taken "on the top of a staff," an interesting fact that sheds its light on the verses describing the oath and blessing of dying Jacob (Genesis 47:31 Hebrews 11:21). 6541 . When Servilius Paulus was proconsul of Asia, at the time that Sagaris suffered martyrdom, there arose a great controversy at Laodicea concerning the time of ... //christianbookshelf.org/unknown/the decretals/i from the work on.htm, Letters of the Emperors Valentinianus and Valens, Written to the ... ... Chapter VII.