Strong's Concordance, Greek Dictionary

Gallion (i.e., Gallio), a Roman officer

Greek: Γαλλίων, galliōn (G1058)

3 King James Bible Verses

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Definition Details

Strong's Number: G1058

Greek Base Word: Γαλλίων

Usage: Gallio

Literally: one who lives on milk

Definition: Gallion (i.e., Gallio), a Roman officer.

Detailed definition:

  1. Junius Annaeus Gallio, the Roman proconsul of Achaia when Paul was at Corinth, AD 53, under the emperor Claudius.

Derived terms: Of Latin origin.

Comments: He was brother to Jucius Annaeus Seneca, the philosopher. Jerome in the Chronicle of Eusebius says that he committed suicide in the of AD 65. Winer believes he was put to death by Nero.

Pronunciation:

  1. Biblical International Phonetic Alphabet: ɣɑlˈli.on
  2. Modern International Phonetic Alphabet: ɣɑlˈli.own
  3. Transliteration: galliōn
  4. Biblical Pronunciation: gahl-LEE-one
  5. Modern Pronunciation: gahl-LEE-one


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