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PRONUNCIATION OF THESSALONIAN

Thessalonian  [ˌθɛsəˈləʊnɪən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THESSALONIAN

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Thessalonian can act as a noun and an adjective.
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WHAT DOES THESSALONIAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Thessalonian

Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki (Greek: Θεσσαλονίκη ( listen)), often referred to internationally as Thessalonica or Salonica, is the second-largest city in Greece and the capital of the geographic region of Greek Macedonia, the administrative region of Central Macedonia and the Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace. Its honorific title is Συμπρωτεύουσα (Symprotévousa), literally "co-capital", and stands as a reference to its historical status as the Συμβασιλεύουσα (Symvasilévousa) or "co-reigning" city of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire, alongside Constantinople. According to the preliminary results of the 2011 census, the municipality of Thessaloniki today has a population of 322,240, while the Thessaloniki Urban Area (the contiguous built up area forming the "City of Thessaloniki") has a population of 790,824; making it the fifth largest and most populated city in the Balkans and the second most populated city that is not a capital, after Istanbul. Furthermore, the Thessaloniki Metropolitan Area extends over an area of 1,455.62 km2 (562.

Definition of Thessalonian in the English dictionary

The definition of Thessalonian in the dictionary is of or relating to ancient Thessalonica. Other definition of Thessalonian is an inhabitant of ancient Thessalonica.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THESSALONIAN


Amazonian
æməˈzəʊnɪən
Apollonian
ˌæpəˈləʊnɪən
Babylonian
ˌbæbɪˈləʊnɪən
Bostonian
bɒsˈtəʊnɪən
Caledonian
ˌkælɪˈdəʊnɪən
chelonian
kɪˈləʊnɪən
draconian
dreɪˈkəʊnɪən
Estonian
ɛˈstəʊnɪən
Hamiltonian
ˌhæməlˈtəʊnɪən
Ionian
aɪˈəʊnɪən
Jacksonian
dʒækˈsəʊnɪən
Macedonian
ˌmæsɪˈdəʊnɪən
Newtonian
njuːˈtəʊnɪən
parkinsonian
ˌpɑːkɪnˈsəʊnɪən
phaelonion
fɪˈləʊnɪən
phelonion
fɪˈləʊnɪən
Scillonian
sɪˈləʊnɪən
Smithsonian
smɪθˈsəʊnɪən
Solonian
səʊˈləʊnɪən
Torontonian
tɒrənˈtəʊnɪən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THESSALONIAN

Thesean
theses
Theseus
Thesiger
thesis
thesmothete
thesp
Thespian
Thespis
Thess.
Thessalian
Thessalonians
Thessalonica
Thessaly
theta
thete
Thetford Mines
thetic
thetically
Thetis

WORDS THAT END LIKE THESSALONIAN

Baconian
calypsonian
Cameroonian
chthonian
Devonian
Etonian
favonian
Franconian
gorgonian
Hambletonian
Jeffersonian
Miltonian
New Caledonian
Oxonian
Patagonian
Plutonian
Romanian
Slavonian
the Devonian
Washingtonian
Wilsonian

Synonyms and antonyms of Thessalonian in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Thessalonian» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

帖撒罗尼迦
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Tesalónica
570 millions of speakers

English

Thessalonian
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Thessalonian
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تسالونيكي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

фессалоникийские
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Tessalônica
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

থিষলনীকীর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Thessalonique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tesalonika
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Thessalonian
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

テサロニケの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

데살로니가
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tesalonika
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Thessalonian
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தெசலோனிக்கேய
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

थेस्सलोनियन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Thessalonian
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Tessalonica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Tesalonice
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Фессалонікійського
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

din Tesalonic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Θεσσαλονικιός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Thessalonika
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Thessalonianen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tessaloniske
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THESSALONIAN»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Thessalonian

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THESSALONIAN»

Discover the use of Thessalonian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Thessalonian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Thessalonian Doctrine
Thessalonian. Doctrine. Acts 18:1 After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth; (KJV) The Apostle Paul is one of the greatest men in the history of Christianity. He is the writer of most of the New Testament. Acts 18:1 tells ...
Larry Killion, 2009
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Violence in Late Antiquity: Perceptions and Practices
Stanford University Among the extraordinary events capping the fourth century was that notorious episode of 390 CE known as the Thessalonian affair. Collectively, a riot in Thessalonica, the subsequent massacre, and the final confrontation ...
Harold Allen Drake, 2006
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The Thessalonian epistles. The Epistle to the Galatians. The ...
As distinguished from all other Pauline letters, the two Thessalonian epistles exhibit a striking relationship, extending to sequences of thought, articulation of sentences, and peculiar expressions and usages. In not a few cases, the same ...
Marvin Richardson Vincent, 1975
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Paul's Conundrum: Reconciling 1 Thessalonians 2:13-16 and ...
Therefore, Paul's mention of suffering was not a surprising concept for the Thessalonian church.n. H. Taylor states that the Thessalonian church is the first church recognized in scripture as a victim of persecution.27 What was new, however, ...
Amy Karen Downey, 2011
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From Roman to Early Christian Thessalonike: Studies in ...
55 i give here a list indicating the available membership numbers of each thessalonian a list indicating the available membership numbers of each thessalonian list indicating the available membership numbers of each thessalonian list ...
Laura Nasrallah, Charalambos Bakirtzis, Steven J Friesen, 2010
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First and Second Thessalonians
Reading the Thessalonian Correspondence In light of the previous discussion regarding the complexity of 1 Thessalonians and the Paulinist character of 2 Thessalonians, how then should one read the correspondence? While the reading of ...
Earl J. Richard, Daniel J. Harrington, 2007
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Studies in Paul, Exegetical and Theological
An Analysis of the Eschatology of the Thessalonian Letters It is in the Thessalonian letters that we have the earliest explicit evidence as to the nature of Paul's early eschatology, and therefore it is with those letters that we must here be ...
Richard N. Longenecker, 2004
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Paul and His Letters
Several issues have occupied the attention of recent research in the Thessalonian epistles. A matter of particular prominence has been the situation of the church—its racial and social composition, its religious background, and the nature of ...
John B. Polhill, 1999
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A Critical Introduction to the New Testament: Interpreting ...
"The Thessalonian letters give us a notable picture of the human failings of a new community." A. D. Nock "Paul's two letters to the Thessalonians, the earliest extant Christian writings . . . open windows onto newly founded Christian ...
Carl R. Holladay, 2011
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The Cradle, the Cross, and the Crown: An Introduction to the ...
6. 10. 11. 12. 1. Why are the Thessalonian letters often neglected? Why are they significant? Which one of the letters do many modern scholars reject as Paul's? Why? What role does theology play in assigning authorship to 2 Thessalonians?
Andreas J. Köstenberger, Leonard Scott Kellum, Charles Leland Quarles, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THESSALONIAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Thessalonian is used in the context of the following news items.
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Funerals for Sunday, July 12, 2015
McLean, Cration, 68, Laurinburg, 2 p.m., First Thessalonian Missionary Baptist Church in Gibson. Burial in Hillside Memorial Park. McPhatter Funeral Home of ... «Fayetteville Observer, Jul 15»
2
Eating out in Thessaloniki: how Greece's culinary capital is …
Talk to Thessalonians and you could be forgiven for thinking the word “crisis” means ... The area is a typical Thessalonian mix of ancient and modern. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
We need to be ready when Christ returns
Again we read in I Thessalonian 5:1-3, "But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. For yourselves, know perfectly that the ... «Daily Press, Jun 15»
4
For Charleston, as for Thessalonica: God's Promise of Justice and …
I've been teaching a series on the Thessalonian letters at my church; last night we discussed the first half of Second Thessalonians. For much of the session, we ... «Patheos, Jun 15»
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Did Paul Teach the “Rapture”?
Yesterday, I led a Bible study at my church on 1 Thessalonians 4. ... to a particular concern these brand new converts, the Thessalonian Christians had. Paul ... «Patheos, Jun 15»
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Senior revels in leisurely Greek lifestyle
Introduce yourself to a Thessalonian and you'll find yourself in an hour-long conversation about their family, the latest football match, what makes them happy ... «Lamron, Apr 15»
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Baylor President Ken Starr Announces Appointment of Dr. Todd Still …
Presently, he is under contract to write a reading of 1-2 Corinthians (SPCK), a guide to the Thessalonian Letters (T&T Clark) and a companion to Pauline ... «Baylor University, Feb 15»
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Paul – the Promoter of Christianity
In short, work on these important documents provides the basis for nearly every other question related to Christian origins. Taking 1 Thessalonians, the earliest ... «The Bible and Interpretation, Dec 14»
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Authorship of 2 Thessalonians
One detail that never struck me quite as forcefully before about 2 Thessalonians is its ending: “ I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand. This is the mark in ... «Patheos, Dec 14»
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Deliver us from evil; the question of persecution
The Apostle Paul asked the Thessalonian church to pray that he, Silas, and Timothy be delivered from wicked and evil people (2 Thessalonians 3:2-3). «Mission Network News, Nov 14»

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