This is the name of the place Thyatira: City in Asia Minor, home of the prophet Lydia.
Definition
Θυάτειρα, -ων, τά
(-ας, ἡ, Revelation 1:11 L; cf. WH, App., 156)
Thyatira, a city of Lydia: Acts 16:14, Revelation 1:11; 2:18, 24.
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- Acts 16:14Θυατείρων · of ThyatiraAmong those listening was a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul’s message.
- Revelation 1:11Θυάτειρα · Thyatira…saying, “Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.”
- Revelation 2:18Θυατείροις · ThyatiraTo the angel of the church in Thyatira write: These are the words of the Son of God, whose eyes are like a blazing fire and whose feet are like polished bronze.
- Revelation 2:24Θυατείροις · ThyatiraBut I say to the rest of you in Thyatira, who do not hold to her teaching and have not learned the so-called deep things of Satan: I will place no further burden upon you