This word comes from the name of Sidon.
Definition
Σιδώνιος, -α, -ον
(Σιδών),
of Sidon, Sidonian;
(a) the region: sc. χώρα, Luke 4:26;
(b) the people: Acts 12:20.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
2 total
- Luke 4:26Σιδωνίας · in SidonYet Elijah was not sent to any of them, but to the widow of Zarephath in Sidon.
- Acts 12:20Σιδωνίοις · SidonNow Herod was in a furious dispute with the people of Tyre and Sidon, and they convened before him. Having secured the support of Blastus, the king’s chamberlain, they asked for peace, because their region depended on the king’s country for food.